The red fairy book
Record details
- ISBN: 9781781666098 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1781666091 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
electronic resource
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1 online resource. - Publisher: [Luton, UK : Andrews UK Ltd., c2012]
Content descriptions
General Note: | "To Master Billy Tremayne Miles, a profound student yet an amiable critic." First published in 1890. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Twelve dancing princesses -- Princess Mayblossom -- Soria Moria Castle -- Death of Koschei the Deathless -- Black thief and knight of the glen -- Master thief -- Brother and sister -- Princess Rosette -- Enchanted pig -- Norka -- Wonderful birch -- Jack and the beanstalk -- Little good mouse -- Graciosa and Percinet -- Three princesses of Whiteland -- Voice of death -- Six sillies -- Kari Woodengown -- Drakestail -- Ratcatcher -- True story of Little Golden Hood -- Golden branch -- Three dwarfs -- Dapplegrim -- Enchanted canary -- Twelve brothers -- Rapunzel -- Nettle spinner -- Farmer Weatherbeard -- Mother Holle -- Minnikin -- Bushy bride -- Snowdrop -- Golden goose -- Seven foals -- Marvelous musician -- Story of Sigurd. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on online resource; title from EPUB title page (OverDrive, viewed Sep. 24, 2012). |
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Subject: | Fairy tales Fairy tales |
Genre: | Electronic books. |
Electronic resources
Summary:
Thirty-seven traditional fairytales from the folklore of France, Germany, Russia, and Scandinavia collected by famed anthropologist Andrew Lang, as one of his series of "Coloured" Fairy Books. Contains many childhood favourites, such as Rapunzel and Jack and the Beanstalk, as well as many forgotten classics like Dapplegrim or The Three Princesses of Whiteland.