E.B. White

E.B. White

出生 : 1899-07-11, Mount Vernon, New York, USA

死亡 : 1985-10-01

略歴

Elwyn Brooks White (July 11, 1899 – October 1, 1985) was an American writer. He was the author of several highly popular books for children, including Stuart Little (1945), Charlotte's Web (1952), and The Trumpet of the Swan (1970). In a 2012 survey of School Library Journal readers, Charlotte's Web came in first in their poll of the top one hundred children's novels. In addition, he was a writer and contributing editor to The New Yorker magazine, and also a co-author of the English language style guide The Elements of Style. Description above from the Wikipedia article E. B. White., licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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E.B. White

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シャーロットのおくりもの
Author
危うく処分されかけた小さな子ブタは、エラブル家の娘ファーンに引き取られ、ウィルバーと名付けられる。やがて、ウィルバーは向かいの農場に預けられ、他の動物たちと一緒に暮らし始める。だがそんなある日、ウィルバーは、春に生まれたブタはクリスマスのハムになる、という話を聞いてしまう。怯えるウィルバーの前に、賢く心優しいクモのシャーロットが現われ、「あなたを守ってあげる」と約束する。
スチュアート・リトル3 森の仲間と大冒険
Characters
夏休みを湖畔で過ごすことになったスチュアートら、リトル一家。初めてのキャンプに盛り上がるスチュアートは、少年少女のスカウト団“レイク・スカウト”の案内を見て入団したいと大はしゃぎ。少年時代に団員だったパパも乗り気で、スチュアートは兄のジョージと入団することに。やがて新団員たちの訓練が始まるが、小さなスチュアートは失敗の連続。そんな中、訓練中に小川に流されたスチュアートは、スカンクのリコと知り合う。
スチュアート・リトル2
Characters
リトル家の一員として迎えられた子ねずみスチュアート。だが、一家には新たな娘マーサが生まれ、パパやママも赤ちゃんにかかりきり。スチュアートが寂しい思いを感じるある日、彼は通学の途中、空から落ちてきた小鳥のマーガロを助ける。彼女はNYの空に君臨するタカのファルコンに襲われたという。傷ついたマーガロを家に連れ帰り、つきっきりで看病するスチュアート。やがて彼はマーガロに種族を越えた恋心を抱き始める。
The Trumpet Of The Swan
Novel
The adventures of a young Trumpeter swan who cannot speak. With the help of a human boy and the love of his family and friends, Louie discovers his own unique talents which help him find his place in the world.
The Family That Dwelt Apart
Narrator
A family of seven lives on a New England island with nobody else. One winter, they got stranded because the bay froze over. This didn't much matter to them, but someone on the mainland remembered them and launched an aerial rescue mission; an unfounded story that one boy had appendicitis results in a larger rescue mission, with the situation rapidly escalating into a major catastrophe all because of the rescue mission.
The Family That Dwelt Apart
Story
A family of seven lives on a New England island with nobody else. One winter, they got stranded because the bay froze over. This didn't much matter to them, but someone on the mainland remembered them and launched an aerial rescue mission; an unfounded story that one boy had appendicitis results in a larger rescue mission, with the situation rapidly escalating into a major catastrophe all because of the rescue mission.
シャーロットのおくりもの
Novel
Wilbur the pig is scared of the end of the season, because he knows that come that time, he will end up on the dinner table. He hatches a plan with Charlotte, a spider that lives in his pen, to ensure that this will never happen.