Children's Literature In The Author Of Northern Lights By Philip Pullman

Literature is one of the most interesting things over time.
Literature is defined as a description of the writings of which is characterized by imagination and creativity, which are either poetry or prose like poems and novels.
When we talk about literature, it does not mean that talk is only for adults, but there are fans of the literature of different ages, children and adults.
Interest in writing for children has begun long ago for more than a century, as it is in the 18th century began attention to children and childhood to emerge clearly.
Children's literature is all that is written for children in order to educate and entertain them.
The children's book has several criteria to determine whether the book is appropriate for children and
Despite the differences between children's books and adult books, and that there are standards and conditions limit the freedom of writing the book, but there are books that are popular among both the young and adults equally.
One example of such books, is the novel of Philip Pullman "Northern lights"
Northern lights is one of the most prominent novels, which is common among children and adults..In this essay, I am going to talk over how the writer of Northern lights has succeeded in making it the center of attention for both children and adults.
Novel (northern lights) is considered a crossover novel, Crossover novel is a novel that attracted more than one type of audience, and usually is a novel written for children and young adults, but also attracted the adult category significantly.
What made this novel suitable for children for several reasons:
The novel talks about a little girl, with intelligence and strength to overcome with them on other adults. As well as she defies the orders of and control of
The beginning of Adam and Eve and the forbidden tree, where he says that God and the church wanted to prevent people from thinking freely and ripening by placing limits on their knowledge
When Adam and Eve defied God and ate of the forbidden tree came out of innocence and the case became mature and have the suffering and struggle, but at least they think.
In the novel the characters such as Ira and Lord Asriel and witches believe that Adam and Eve were new and a good start to the world, either the church they see as a bad thing for humanity, they prefer that people remain in ignorance of innocent forever, but Lord Asriel regulates the rebellion with his followers to be everyone has the right to know The maturity and freedom of thought
The importance of sex for maturity
First sexual encounter in the history of humanity was between Adam and Eve when they ate from the forbidden tree then became linked to sex and knowledge. And the Church in the novel symbolizes the sexual knowledge and want to limit sexual activity to prevent free thinking