The Brown Fairy Book by Lang, Andrew (9780486214382)

The Brown Fairy Book - Revised

by Lang, Andrew

Paperback - English

Classic collection of 32 less familiar folk tales narrated in clear, lively prose. Different enough to capture all imaginations, the tales are drawn from many different cultures: the American Indians, Australian Bushmen, African Kaffirs, and from Persia, Lapland, Brazil, and India. Includes all of the original 50 illustrations.

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ADDITIONAL INFO

Edition Number

Revised

ISBN

0486214389

EAN

9780486214382

Publisher

DOVER PUBN INC

Publication Date

01 Jun 1965

Pages

384

Age Group

8 to 14

Grades

03 to 09

Weight (kg)

0.43

Dimensions (cm)

21.3 x 13.7 x 2.3

About Author

Andrew Lang (March, 31, 1844 - July 20, 1912) was a Scottish writer and literary critic who is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. Lang's academic interests extended beyond the literary and he was a noted contributor to the fields of anthropology, folklore, psychical research, history, and classic scholarship, as well as the inspiration for the University of St. Andrew's Andrew Lang Lectures. A prolific author, Lang published more than 100 works during his career, including twelve fairy books, in which he compiled folk and fairy tales from around the world. Lang's Lilac Fairy an