George MacDonald occupied a major position in the intellectual life of his Victorian contemporaries. This volume brings together all eleven of his shorter fairy stories as well as his essay "The Fantastic Imagination".
How could it have entered your head , good Larsen , to send such a flower up to the house ? It will make us look ridiculous ! ' And the lovely blue flower which was brought from the kitchen - garden was put out of the drawing - room ...
Presents over two hundred tales by the Brothers Grimm, including well-known ones like "Sleeping Beauty," and darker tales such as "Death's Messengers"
For 150 years, the tales of Hans Christian Andersen have been delighting both adults and children.
The introduction explores the imaginative power of the stories and the many interpretations to which they have been subject.
George MacDonald occupied a major position in the intellectual life of his Victorian contemporaries. This volume brings together all eleven of his shorter fairy stories as well as his essay "The Fantastic Imagination".
Wolves and grandmothers, ugly sisters, a house made of bread, a goose made of gold. This is a collection of folk tales collected by the Grimm brothers.
In addition to the familiar stories, this edition also includes the three verse tales — the troubling account of patient Griselda, the comic Three Silly Wishes, and the notorious Donkey-Skin.
Your favourite fantastic Grimm fairy tales and bedtime stories in the only complete edition of this classic collection.
"The Complete Fairy Tales" is a collection of whimsical, fantastical, and deeply moral tales by Oscar Wilde, the renowned nineteenth century Irish poet and playwright.