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The Complete Fairy Books (Vol1-12) - 400+ Stories in One Edition - cover

The Complete Fairy Books (Vol1-12) - 400+ Stories in One Edition

Andrew Lang

Publisher: Good Press

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In 'The Complete Fairy Books (Vol.1-12)', Andrew Lang presents a collection of fairy tales gathered from various cultures across the world. Lang's literary style is characterized by his meticulous translations of the original texts, while adding his own touch of storytelling that captivates readers of all ages. Each volume is a treasure trove of magical and enchanting stories that have stood the test of time, making it a valuable addition to any library of folklore and fairy tales. Lang's compilation serves as an important contribution to the preservation of these traditional stories in the literary context of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Andrew Lang, a Scottish writer and folklorist, drew inspiration from his deep fascination with myths and legends from different cultures. His dedication to collecting and preserving these stories led to the creation of 'The Complete Fairy Books', showcasing his passion for storytelling and cultural diversity. Lang's extensive research and love for folklore are evident in the rich tapestry of tales presented in this seminal collection. I highly recommend 'The Complete Fairy Books (Vol.1-12)' to anyone interested in exploring the diverse world of fairy tales. Lang's masterful curation of stories from around the globe offers readers a glimpse into different cultures, while providing endless entertainment and enchantment for those who seek a magical escape into the realm of folklore and imagination.
Available since: 12/12/2023.
Print length: 3086 pages.

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