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lllustration by Harry Rountree to Uncle Remus, by Joel Chandler Harris Date: 1908
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lllustration by Harry Rountree to Uncle Remus, by Joel Chandler Harris Date: 1908
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Chandler Edition Harris Harry Humanised Joel Rabbits Remus Rountree Uncle
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Uncle Remus and the Rabbits: A Timeless Tale of Folklore and Friendship, Illustrated by Harry Rountree (1908) This illustration, created by Harry Rountree in 1908 for Joel Chandler Harris's Uncle Remus collection, transports us back to the Edwardian era and invites us to embrace the enchanting world of folklore and animal tales. The image features the beloved character Uncle Remus, a wise and kind-hearted former slave, as he sits beneath a grand old tree, sharing a heartfelt story with a group of attentive rabbits. The humanized rabbits, with their expressive faces and clothing, listen intently as Uncle Remus weaves a tale, their ears twitching with curiosity and delight. The warm, earthy tones of the illustration evoke a sense of nostalgia and wonder, transporting us to a simpler time. Joel Chandler Harris's Uncle Remus stories, first published in the late 1800s, have captivated generations of readers with their timeless tales of animals and their adventures. Rountree's illustrations, with their intricate details and charming characterizations, add a new layer of depth and magic to these beloved stories. This illustration is a testament to the enduring power of storytelling and the connection between humans and animals, a connection that transcends time and continues to captivate our imaginations. The image is a beautiful reminder of the importance of sharing stories and the joy they bring to both the storyteller and the listener.
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