The Complete Tales of Winnie-the-Pooh Analysis

The Forest Thanks to Disney and modern vernacular, we're accustomed to saying that all the Pooh characters live in the Hundred Acre Wood. To get persnickety (a big word meaning exactly what it s...

Children's Literature (ages 5-10); Fantasy; Comedy; Coming of Age; Postmodernism We'll call this one "Children's Literature." It's tricky thing to define, but most commonly it's apparent from it...

Milne maintains a light and carefree tone throughout his stories, even when the characters are in dire circumstances. Remember how it was funny when Piglet met a Heffalump, even though our dear...

We dare you to play a game. Pick a sentence from Winnie-the-Pooh, any sentence, and choose sentences from any number of other books. Children's books, even. Do a blind reading test and we guara...

The title of the first book, Winnie-the-Pooh, is self-explanatory. It introduces our protagonist, reminding us that the bear is the star, and not the human. The name takes on some extra significanc...

To Her Hand in hand we come             Christopher Robin and I To lay this book in your lap.       &#...

As Christopher Robin begins to fill his head with more and more information, he has to physically leave the forest. (This is a theme as old as time. Remember the first story about people who to had...

Winnie-the-Pooh has two audiences: the kids and the grown-ups. We're gonna say that these stories are pretty easy to understand for the grown-ups, and the kids will definitely enjoy hearing the...

There is a real Poohsticks Bridge in Ashdown Forest, where tourists go every year to play the charming game. Christopher Robin (the person) is still unsure if he invented the game, or if his father...

It's about stuffed animals, people!

A brief retelling of the classic folktale "The Turnip" (Winnie-the-Pooh.2.74-77.)Eeyore explains his depression: "Gaiety. Song-and-dance. Here we go round the mulberry bush." (Winnie-the-Pooh.6...