The Lilac Fairy Book by Lang, Andrew (9780486219073)

The Lilac Fairy Book

by Lang, Andrew

Paperback - English

"Admirable series of photographic reprints of the first editions. . . . Altogether very good value." -- New York Review of Books. Over 30 tales from Portugal, Ireland, Wales, and points East and West, among them "The Brown Bear of Norway," "The Enchanted Deer," "The Story of a Very Bad Boy," and "The Brownie of the Lake." 51 illustrations.

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ADDITIONAL INFO

ISBN

0486219070

EAN

9780486219073

Publisher

DOVER PUBN INC

Publication Date

01 Jun 1968

Pages

384

Age Group

8 to 14

Grades

03 to 09

Weight (kg)

0.45

Dimensions (cm)

21.3 x 13.7 x 2.5

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