by Elena Fortún · Aguilar · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788403461130
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«Los cuentos que Celia cuenta a las niñas» is a children's storybook by Elena Fortún, published by Aguilar in paperback (174 pages, in Spanish).
Celia, now an adult, invents stories to entertain a group of girls over several summer afternoons. They are original and moving tales, with intelligent humour, offering young readers vicarious experiences to guide their behaviour and discover the art of living. Most were first published in the magazine Crónica between 1931 and 1938.
Includes 84 illustrations by Viera Esparza. Belongs to the Celia saga and features a foreword by Cristina Cerezales Laforet in this 1982 edition.
Recommended for child and young adult readers, as well as for those wishing to discover the work of Elena Fortún, an emblematic author of Spanish children's literature.
María de la Encarnación Gertrudis Jacoba Aragoneses y de Urquijo was a Spanish author of children's literature who wrote under the pen name Elena Fortún. She became famous for Celia, lo que dice the first in the series of children's novels which were a collection of short stories first published in magazines in 1929. The series were both popular and successful during the time of their publications and are today considered classics of Spanish literature.
