Description
Hardcover is in good condition with some minor wear along the sides. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and binding is secure.
“The Marble Forest” by Eaton K. Goldthwaite is a delightful mid-20th century children’s novel that transports readers to the enchanting world of Greek mythology. Published in 1953, this book captures the essence of timeless tales with a unique twist, making it a cherished addition to any collection of classic children’s literature.
Goldthwaite’s storytelling prowess shines through as he weaves a captivating narrative inspired by the rich tapestry of Greek myths. Readers are invited to embark on a whimsical journey alongside the book’s young protagonists, who find themselves unexpectedly whisked away to the mythical realm of gods, goddesses, and legendary creatures.
With its evocative language and imaginative storytelling, “The Marble Forest” not only entertains but also serves as a gateway for young readers to explore the enduring legacy of Greek mythology. Collectors and enthusiasts of vintage children’s books will appreciate the book’s historical significance as a testament to the enduring appeal of these ancient tales, reimagined for a new generation.
