Charlotte's Web

图书标准信息

• 作者 E. B. White（E·B·怀特） 著；Garth Williams（加思·威廉姆斯） 绘
• 出版社 HarperCollins US
• 出版时间 2012-04
• 版次 1
• ISBN 9780060263850
• 定价 145.10元
• 装帧 精装
• 开本 16开
• 纸张 胶版纸
• 页数 184页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

Belovedbygenerations,"Charlotte'sWeb"and"StuartLittle"aretwoofthemostcherishedstoriesofalltime.Now,forthefirsttimeever,thesetreasuredclassicsareavailableinlavishnewcollectors'editions.Inadditiontoalargertrimsize,theoriginalblack-and-whiteartbyGarthWilliamshasbeenlovinglycolorizedbyrenownedillustratorRosemaryWells,addinganotherdimensiontothesetwoperfectbooksforyoungandoldalike.WhetheryouarereturningonceagaintovisitwithWilbur,Charlotte,andStuart,orgivingthegiftofthesetreasuredstoriestoachild,thesespruced-upeditionsaresuretodelightfansnewandold.Theinteriordesignhasbeenslightlymoderatedtogivethebooksafreshlookwithoutchangingtheoriginal,familiar,andbelovedformat.GarthWilliams'soriginalblack-and-whitelinedrawingsforthejacketof"StuartLittle"havealsobeennewlycolorizedbythecelebratedillustratorRosemaryWells.Theseclassicsreturnwithanewlook,butwiththesameheartwarmingtalesthathavecapturedreadersforgenerations.

【作者简介】

E.B.White,theauthorofsuchbelovedclassicsasCharlotte'sWeb,StuartLittle,andTheTrumpetoftheSwan,wasborninMountVernon,NewYork.HegraduatedfromCornellUniversityin1921and,fiveorsixyearslater,joinedthestaffofTheNewYorkermagazine,theninitsinfancy.HediedonOctober1,1985,andwassurvivedbyhissonandthreegrandchildren.
Mr.White'sessayshaveappearedinHarper'smagazine,andsomeofhisotherbooksare：OneMan'sMeat,TheSecondTreefromtheCorner,LettersofE.B.White,EssaysofE.B.White,andPoemsandSketchesofE.B.White.Hewoncountlessawards,includingthe1971NationalMedalforLiteratureandtheLauraIngallsWilderAward,whichcommendedhimformakinga“substantialandlastingcontributiontoliteratureforchildren.”
Duringhislifetime,manyyoungreadersaskedMr.Whiteifhisstoriesweretrue.Inaletterwrittentobesenttohisfans,heanswered,“No,theyareimaginarytales...Butreallifeisonlyonekindoflife—thereisalsothelifeoftheimagination.”

GarthWilliamsbeganhisworkonthepicturesfortheLittleHousebooksbymeetingLauraIngallsWilderatherhomeinMissouri,andthenhetraveledtothesitesofallthelittlehouses.HischarmingartcausedLauratoremarkthatsheandherfamily“liveagainintheseillustrations.”

　　E·B·怀特，美国当代著名散文家、评论家，以散文名世，“其文风冷峻清丽，辛辣幽默，自成一格”。生于纽约蒙特弗农，毕业于康奈尔大学。作为《纽约客》主要撰稿人的怀特一手奠定了影响深远的“《纽约客》文风”。怀特对这个世界上的一切都充满关爱，他的道德与他的文章一样山高水长。除了他终生挚爱的随笔之外，他还为孩子们写了三本书：《斯图尔特鼠小弟》（又译《精灵鼠小弟》）、《夏洛的网》与《吹小号的天鹅》，同样成为儿童与成人共同喜爱的文学经典。