Winnie's Corner Home - (Chinese and English Editions)

Author: (English) A.A. Milne
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Publishing Date: 2006-10-01
Features: The House at Pooh Corner (Set of 2 Books): Halfway through translating this book, I was completely captivated by the delightful little stories. They completely broke my narrow understanding of children's literature: such cleverly crafted plots, brilliant dialogues, vivid character portrayals, and laugh-out-loud humorous scenes. Children's books can be written this way—it truly exceeded my imagination. Only at the very end did I realize that this The House at Pooh Corner is not just a story for children but also suitable for people of all ages, especially for adults constantly troubled by work and life pressures. It is more like a soothing balm for the soul. From an ordinary child's toy to the protagonist of a children's story book, and then to a globally renowned cartoon character, Pooh—Puff has already spent 80 long years since his birth. Now, I have finally made up for the regret of never having read The House at Pooh Corner as a child, and I am also grateful for the opportunity to translate such a wonderful book. May this Chinese version of The House at Pooh Corner as faithfully as possible reflect the original essence of the English version, allowing all readers, whether children or adults, to follow this not-so-bright bear into that carefree world. —Wu Zhuoling (Translator) The House at Pooh Corner (Set of 2 Books) is a boxed set, including The House at Pooh Corner (English Version) and The House at Pooh Corner (Chinese Version). The House at Pooh Corner (Set of 2 Books) Main Contents: Milne's initial creation of the stories about Winnie-the-Pooh was an accident—he simply wrote down the stories he told his son in bed. Although this may seem like just a story about a little boy and a little bear, in reality, it is the story of all children in the world. It tells of a beautiful childhood. Winnie-the-Pooh is Christopher Robin's toy bear and a bear who loves honey. Robin and this bear live in a place called "Hundred Acre Forest," where there are many animal neighbors: Piglet, Rabbit, Eeyore the donkey, Owl, Mother Kangaroo, and Little Roo. In this mysterious forest, touching and delightful stories unfold every day between the sympathetic, lovable Winnie-the-Pooh and his good friends.