Rapunzel

De Eugenia Perella
Illustrations of Alexis Diaz Valle


One of the most famous classic tales of the Grimm brothers.
Universal themes such as love, loneliness, dreams.
Endearing protagonists that make them unique.

Rapunzel It is one of the most famous tales written by the brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm. The first version was published in 1812 and was reprinted several more times. It tells the story of a princess who was locked up by a witch at the top of a tower. Every day, the evil one climbs up her long hair and visits her. But the sad destiny to which she seems to be doomed will change when a young lover tries to save her. The authors show how love and perseverance manage to defeat cruelty. The plot of the captive princess, the cruel witch and her evil plans threatened by the appearance of a true love was so successful that it lasted through the centuries. It was translated into dozens of languages ​​and is part of countless literary works. As if this were not enough, its film adaptation ended up giving it great popularity.

FORMAT

Recommended for 5 to 8 years
Binding: Hardcover
Size: 23 x 21 cm
Pages: 36
Vintage: 2022
ISBN: 978-956-364-295-7
Book printed on FSC Mixed paper

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Writers 

Eugenia Perella was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She is a journalist and worked for more than fifteen years in different media in her country, both in the written press and in audiovisual formats and digital platforms. She was part of one of the most important Argentine newspapers, where she wrote on different topics until she specialized in international news. In recent times, she has transformed this desire to inform and the experience she has gained into an immense passion for writing children's and youth literature. She loves books that arouse curiosity and unleash a limitless imagination. He also thinks that literature is a powerful tool to move people. She feels that by reading a book, we enter a wonderful world where there are no borders.

Alexis Diaz Valle is a graphic designer with a postgraduate degree in illustration from Finis Terrae University.Your work has been selectedin the Ibero-American Catalog of Illustration in its 2013 and 2019 editions, and in Ilustra Amanuta 2021.He has illustrated for publications of the Ministry of Cultures, Santiago en 100 palabras and in advertising projects.The exercise of drawing in the development of characters and settings, the representation of nature and its rhythms, are part of his interests and learning in illustration.

 

 

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