The Olive Fairy Book
Title | The Olive Fairy Book PDF eBook |
Author | Andrew Lang |
Publisher | |
Pages | 386 |
Release | 1907 |
Genre | Fairy tales |
ISBN |
Twenty-nine tales from the folklore of Turkey, India, Denmark, Armenia, and the Sudan.
Annotated Classic Fairy Tales
Title | Annotated Classic Fairy Tales PDF eBook |
Author | Maria Tatar |
Publisher | W. W. Norton & Company |
Pages | 488 |
Release | 2002-10-29 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780393051636 |
Twenty-six classic fairy tales are supplemented by extensive literary, cultural, and historical commentary.
The Yellow Fairy Book (Unabridged)
Title | The Yellow Fairy Book (Unabridged) PDF eBook |
Author | Andrew Lang |
Publisher | Everest Media LLC |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2024-08-12 |
Genre | 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.
The Annotated Brothers Grimm
Title | The Annotated Brothers Grimm PDF eBook |
Author | Jacob Grimm |
Publisher | W. W. Norton & Company |
Pages | 520 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 9780393058482 |
Containing 40 stories in new translations by Tatar this celebration of the richness and dramatic power of the legendary fables also features 150 illustrations, many of them in color, by legendary painters.
The Brown Fairy Book
Title | The Brown Fairy Book PDF eBook |
Author | Andrew Lang |
Publisher | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Pages | 394 |
Release | 1904 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN |
The stories in this Fairy Book come from all quarters of the world. For example, the adventures of 'Ball-Carrier and the Bad One' are told by Red Indian grandmothers to Red Indian children who never go to school, nor see pen and ink. 'The Bunyip' is known to even more uneducated little ones, running about with no clothes at all in the bush, in Australia. You may see photographs of these merry little black fellows before their troubles begin, in 'Northern Races of Central Australia, ' by Messrs. Spencer and Gillen. They have no lessons except in tracking and catching birds, beasts, fishes, lizards, and snakes, all of which they eat. But when they grow up to be big boys and girls, they are cruelly cut about with stone knives and frightened with sham bogies all for their good' their parents say and I think they would rather go to school, if they had their choice, and take their chance of being birched and bullied
The Crimson Fairy Book
Title | The Crimson Fairy Book PDF eBook |
Author | Andrew Lang |
Publisher | Longmans, Green, and Company |
Pages | 416 |
Release | 1903 |
Genre | Children's stories |
ISBN |
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Title | The Picture of Dorian Gray PDF eBook |
Author | Oscar Wilde |
Publisher | Harvard University Press |
Pages | 304 |
Release | 2011-04-11 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0674057929 |
The Picture of Dorian Gray altered the way Victorians understood the world they inhabited, heralding the end of a repressive era. Now, more than 120 years after Wilde handed it over to his publisher, Wilde’s uncensored typescript is published here for the first time, in an annotated, extensively illustrated edition.