Book Description
Twenty-nine tales from the folklore of Turkey, India, Denmark, Armenia, and the Sudan.
Author : Andrew Lang
Publisher :
Page : 386 pages
File Size : 15,18 MB
Release : 1907
Category : Fairy tales
ISBN :
Twenty-nine tales from the folklore of Turkey, India, Denmark, Armenia, and the Sudan.
Author : Andrew Lang
Publisher : Everest Media LLC
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 15,50 MB
Release : 2024-08-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781412118323
Journey through a magical realm where talking animals, wicked stepmothers, and brave princes weave tales of wonder and adventure. Rediscover the timeless magic of classic fairy stories, brought to life with vivid storytelling. From the depths of the ocean to towering castles, let these enchanting narratives transport you to faraway lands. Lose yourself in a world of folklore and fantasy – perfect for dreamers of all ages.
Author : Andrew Lang
Publisher : CreateSpace
Page : 590 pages
File Size : 45,96 MB
Release : 2014-07-17
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781500543914
Andrew Lang (1844 - 1912) was a Scots poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the University of St Andrews are named after him. Lang is now chiefly known for his publications on folklore, mythology, and religion. His Blue Fairy Book (1889) was a beautifully produced and illustrated edition of fairy tales that has become a classic. This was followed by many other collections of fairy tales, collectively known as Andrew Lang's Fairy Books. In the preface of the Lilac Fairy Book he credits his wife with translating and transcribing most of the stories in the collections.Lang examined the origins of totemism in Social Origins (1903). In this book: The Blue Fairy Book The Red Fairy Book The Yellow Fairy Book The Violet Fairy Book The Crimson Fairy Book The Orange Fairy Book
Author : Andrew Lang
Publisher :
Page : 1132 pages
File Size : 16,95 MB
Release : 2012-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781781393499
Andrew Lang's Fairy Books are a series of twelve collections of fairy tales, totalling 437 tales in all, from a great number of countries and cultures. For many of these now famous stories it was their debut in the English language. Lang was a talented author and literary critic known for his clear, lively prose. This omnibus collection of all his fairy stories in two volumes is the richest and widest ranging fairy story book on the market. This omnibus is fully illustrated with charming black and white drawings, with the exception of the Green, Pink, Violet and Crimson Fairy books. This volume contains a full index of the stories.
Author : Andrew Lang
Publisher :
Page : 402 pages
File Size : 41,20 MB
Release : 1897
Category : Children's stories
ISBN :
Contains fairy tales from around the world.
Author : Andrew Lang
Publisher :
Page : 416 pages
File Size : 49,8 MB
Release : 1903
Category : Children's stories
ISBN :
Author : Jane Yolen
Publisher : Pantheon
Page : 514 pages
File Size : 29,5 MB
Release : 2014-05-14
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0804152861
From Africa, Burma, and Czechoslovakia to Turkey, Vietnam, and Wales here are more than 150 of the world's best-loved folktales from more than forty countries and cultures. These tales of wonder and transformation, of heroes and heroines, of love lost and won, of ogres and trolls, stories both jocular and cautionary and legends of pure enchantment will delight readers and storytellers of all ages. With black-and-white drawings throughout Part of the Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
Author : Andrew Lang
Publisher :
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 33,88 MB
Release : 2007-07-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1406860832
Author : Neil Philip
Publisher : Dial
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 33,63 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780803712508
A collection of fairy tales from the folk literature of such countries as Romania, Japan, Scotland, Spain, and Zimbabwe.
Author : Andrew Lang
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 24,77 MB
Release : 2024-01-26
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9788196991449
"Andrew Lang's Fairy Books Collection: A Magical Quartet" With the classic Fairy Books collection by Andrew Lang, take a fantastical trip through the fascinating worlds of folklore. The first four volumes in this fascinating anthology-The Blue Fairy Book, The Red Fairy Book, The Yellow Fairy Book, and The Violet Fairy Book-are an absolute gold mine of magic and wonder. Lang weaves together myths and legends that have fascinated readers for years in "The Blue Fairy Book," revealing a kaleidoscope of stories from all across the world. In "The Red Fairy Book," the second installment, you are invited to discover a realm where stories spanning countries and centuries blend fate, magic, and bravery. With its golden tales that dazzle with mystery, adventure, and the timeless power of imagination, "The Yellow Fairy Book" calls. Last but not least, "The Violet Fairy Book" enchants readers with a selection of tales tinged with the deep hues of violet, taking them to magical places full of legendary creatures and ageless lessons. These fairy tales, expertly curated by Andrew Lang, transcend time and cultural boundaries, providing a literary feast that never fails to enthrall readers of all ages. Read this captivating anthology and allow yourself to become engrossed in the timeless charm of these classic tales.