In Ernest Ingersoll's 'The Ice Queen,' readers are transported to a fantastical winter wonderland where magic and adventure intertwine. The book, part of Musaicum Christmas Specials, showcases Ingersoll's exquisite storytelling and vivid imagery, maintaining a captivating balance between enchantment and peril. As readers follow the journey of the protagonist through the icy landscape, they are immersed in a world filled with twists and turns that keep them on the edge of their seats. The literary style of 'The Ice Queen' reflects Ingersoll's ability to blend elements of fantasy and reality seamlessly, making it a delightful read for fans of fairy tales and fantasy novels alike. Set in a mystical realm, the book offers a unique perspective on courage, loyalty, and the power of love. Ernest Ingersoll, known for his imaginative storytelling and attention to detail, was inspired to write 'The Ice Queen' by his fascination with folklore and mythology. His background in folklore studies and literature is evident in the depth of world-building and character development present in the book, making it a compelling read for both young adult and adult audiences. I highly recommend 'The Ice Queen' to readers seeking an enchanting and thought-provoking tale that will transport them to a world unlike any other.
Zusammenfassung
Musaicum Books presents the Musaicum Christmas Specials. We have selected the greatest Christmas novels, short stories and fairy tales for this joyful and charming holiday season, for all those who want to keep the spirit of Christmas alive with a heartwarming tale.Alex Kincaid is an eighteen year old orphan boy who takes care of his younger brother and sister by working at the factory. However, when factory burns to the ground, Alex is forced to move with his siblings to their uncle's house in Cleveland. They decide to skate their across the frozen Great Lakes, pulling behind them a boat loaded with supplies, alone but for the company of their good friend, Tug, an adept trapper. They have to deal with the extreme cold, partial starvation, being snowed in, an attention of wild dogs and the danger of being cut adrift on floating ice.