The Symbolism of Jack and the Beanstalk
Symbolism of Jack and the Beanstalk MISPRINT EDITION (includes a handful of misprints but contains all content)
Written by Jonathan Pageau with a beautiful layout by Heather Pollington, The Symbolism of Jack is the perfect grown-up companion to the classic Jack tales. It presents a thoughtful essay on the meaning behind the stories, uncovering patterns that reveal Jack as more than a lucky trickster. His encounters with danger, giants and the mysterious world above the clouds show a path of risk, courage and transformation. The book also highlights how Jack’s adventures echo deeper narrative structures found in Scripture and traditional folklore.
The book is printed in black and white with a stitched binding and a foil cover. It includes 36 pages featuring three original illustrations by Jonathan Pageau along with decorative borders and chapter heads created by Heather Pollington.
Format: Smith Sewn, 36 pages | Ages: 16+
ISBN: 979-8-9890832-4-4
