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The collection features uniquely nonsensical tales set in the American Midwest, created by Carl Sandburg for his daughters. Rejecting traditional European fairy tales, Sandburg introduces memorable characters like the Potato Face Blind Man and Hatrack the Horse, showcasing whimsical plots and illogical grammar. His intent was to capture a distinctly American essence, resulting in stories that resonate with children and adults alike. This edition is printed on premium acid-free paper, enhancing the reading experience of these beloved tales.
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Rootabaga Stories, Carl Sandburg
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Rootabaga Stories
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Carl Sandburg
- Publisher
- Neeland Media
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 100
- ISBN13
- 9781420973617
- Category
- Fiction, Sci-fi and Fantasy, Poetry
- Description
- The collection features uniquely nonsensical tales set in the American Midwest, created by Carl Sandburg for his daughters. Rejecting traditional European fairy tales, Sandburg introduces memorable characters like the Potato Face Blind Man and Hatrack the Horse, showcasing whimsical plots and illogical grammar. His intent was to capture a distinctly American essence, resulting in stories that resonate with children and adults alike. This edition is printed on premium acid-free paper, enhancing the reading experience of these beloved tales.