The Pink Fairy Book by Lang, Andrew (9780486469669)

The Pink Fairy Book

by Lang, Andrew

Paperback - English

Forty-one Japanese, Scandinavian, and Sicilian tales: "The Snow-Queen," "The Cunning Shoemaker," "The Two Brothers," "The Merry Wives," "The Man without a Heart," and more. All the stories are narrated in the clear, lively prose for which Lang was famous and are considered to be the very best English versions available. Includes 69 illustrations.

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ADDITIONAL INFO

ISBN

0486469662

EAN

9780486469669

Publisher

DOVER PUBN INC

Publication Date

03 Sep 2008

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