The Green Fairy Book: 42 Traditional Stories & Fairly Tales
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Fairy Tales & FolkloreGeneral Juvenile Fiction
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ISBN10: 8027340160
ISBN13: 9788027340163
Publisher: E-Artnow
Published: Apr 22 2021
Pages: 284
Weight: 0.84
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9788027340163
Publisher: E-Artnow
Published: Apr 22 2021
Pages: 284
Weight: 0.84
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In The Green Fairy Book, Andrew Lang invites readers into a whimsical world of folklore and fairy tales, presenting a rich tapestry of stories that traverse various cultures and traditions. As the third volume in Lang's celebrated series of colored fairy books, this anthology showcases his hallmark literary style--poetic prose imbued with charm and vivid imagination. The book encapsulates timeless themes of adventure, morality, and the supernatural, drawing from sources such as the Brothers Grimm and Perrault, while also including lesser-known tales that expand the reader's understanding of the global tradition of storytelling. Andrew Lang, a prolific British writer and fervent folklorist, was deeply influenced by his extensive collection of international folk tales gathered from various cultures. Educated in the classics and exhibiting a lifelong fascination with the nuances of myth and legend, Lang sought to preserve and celebrate these rich narratives for readers of all ages. His passionate advocacy for childhood literature and cultural storytelling shines in this work, as he encourages both young and older audiences to rediscover the magic of fairy tales. The Green Fairy Book is thus highly recommended for readers seeking to immerse themselves in enchanting tales that blend adventure with wisdom. Whether you are a lifelong lover of fairy tales or new to the genre, Lang's carefully curated selections promise to captivate the imagination and foster a deeper appreciation for the art of storytelling.
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