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The red fairy book
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Contributors:
Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, editor of compilation.
Published:
London : Hesperus Minor, 2013.
Physical Desc:
355 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Description

Andrew Lang began gathering fairy tales with the aim of conserving the old stories that have pleased so many generations. This bold and eclectic anthology contains wonderful renditions of old favorites such as Jack and the Beanstalk and Rapunzel, as well as some little known stories like The Death of Koschei the Deathless and The Nettle Spinner. Be transported to a land full of marvels and magic, a world of enchanted forests and isolated castles, of giants, fairies, and trolls; of treasure, music, and promise. Andrew Langs fairy books helped to lay the foundation for our continuing fascination with fairy tales as entertainment and cultural objects. The book is republished here with a stunning red jacket, accompanied throughout by the original illustrations.

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CHILDREN 398 L269re 2013
Due May 7, 2024
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781843914785, 1843914786

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Andrew Lang began gathering fairy tales with the aim of conserving the old stories that have pleased so many generations. This bold and eclectic anthology contains wonderful renditions of old favorites such as Jack and the Beanstalk and Rapunzel, as well as some little known stories like The Death of Koschei the Deathless and The Nettle Spinner. Be transported to a land full of marvels and magic, a world of enchanted forests and isolated castles, of giants, fairies, and trolls; of treasure, music, and promise. Andrew Langs fairy books helped to lay the foundation for our continuing fascination with fairy tales as entertainment and cultural objects. The book is republished here with a stunning red jacket, accompanied throughout by the original illustrations.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Lang, A. (2013). The red fairy book. London, Hesperus Minor.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912. 2013. The Red Fairy Book. London, Hesperus Minor.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, The Red Fairy Book. London, Hesperus Minor, 2013.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Lang, Andrew. The Red Fairy Book. London, Hesperus Minor, 2013.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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