9798231944804 - The Little Turtle Girl: Innocence, Temptation, and the Price of Being Seen di Castor, A. A. (4 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. A haunting allegorical fairytale about innocence, temptation, and the sacred strength of silence.The Little Turtle Girl is a dark, poetic story about a slow and sacred creature named Tala, born with a protective shell lovingly crafted by her father. In a forest alive with serpent-birds, clever foxes, silver-eyed wolves, and seductive winds, Tala is praised, flattered, and sung into slowly unraveling herself. But every compliment has claws. Every performance leaves a crack.Told in lyrical scenes, this allegorical novella explores themes of feminine vulnerability, boundary erosion, quiet survival, and the violence of being watched. Each encounter-be it a kind dog asking to see her feet or a crocodile who calls her "evolved"-tempts her to shed the shell that keeps her whole.This is not a tale for children.It is a metaphorical fiction for women who've been praised into pain, clapped into compliance, and seen into sorrow.For readers of symbolic fiction, literary parables, psychological allegories, and coming-of-age metaphors, The Little Turtle Girl offers a quiet fable that lingers like a bruise beneath the surface. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - A haunting allegorical fairytale about innocence, temptation, and the sacred strength of silence.The Little Turtle Girl is a dark, poetic story about a slow and sacred creature named Tala, born with a protective shell lovingly crafted by her father. In a forest alive with serpent-birds, clever foxes, silver-eyed wolves, and seductive winds, Tala is praised, flattered, and sung into slowly unraveling herself. But every compliment has claws. Every performance leaves a crack.Told in lyrical scenes, this allegorical novella explores themes of feminine vulnerability, boundary erosion, quiet survival, and the violence of being watched. Each encounter-be it a kind dog asking to see her feet or a crocodile who calls her 'evolved'-tempts her to shed the shell that keeps her whole.This is not a tale for children.It is a metaphorical fiction for women who've been praised into pain, clapped into compliance, and seen into sorrow.For readers of symbolic fiction, literary parables, psychological allegories, and coming-of-age metaphors, The Little Turtle Girl offers a quiet fable that lingers like a bruise beneath the surface.