Andrew Lang 
The Blue Fairy Book [EPUB ebook] 
Magical Tales and Enchanted Worlds: A Literary Anthology of Fantasy Stories and Folklore from Around the World

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In ‘The Blue Fairy Book, ‘ Andrew Lang compiles a mesmerizing collection of fairy tales from diverse European traditions, characterized by his enchanting prose and adept storytelling. This anthology, the first in Lang’s acclaimed series of colored fairy books, showcases timeless tales such as ‘Cinderella, ‘ ‘The Frog Prince, ‘ and ‘Little Red Riding Hood, ‘ weaving them together with delicate, lyrical language that captivates both young audiences and discerning readers. Lang’s meticulous attention to the folkloric context creates a rich tapestry that reflects the cultural heritage of the stories, drawing inspiration from their origins while adding his own modern touch. Andrew Lang, a distinguished Scottish poet, novelist, and anthropologist of the 19th century, is celebrated for his passion for folklore and his belief in the power of storytelling. His deep interest in anthropology and history informed his approach to fairy tales, as he sought to preserve the oral traditions of various cultures. Lang’Äôs scholarly background, coupled with his poetic sensibility, provided him with a unique lens through which to curate these enchanting narratives, ultimately aiming to revive interest in folklore during a period heavily influenced by realism. For readers of all ages seeking a delightful escape into the world of fantasy and moral lessons, ‘The Blue Fairy Book’ is an essential addition to any literary collection. Lang’s skillful retellings not only entertain but also offer profound insights into human nature and cultural traditions. This timeless anthology promises to delight both children and adults, inviting them to immerse themselves in the magic of imagination.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 342 ● ISBN 4057664162403 ● File size 0.9 MB ● Age 17-1 years ● Publisher Good Press ● City Prague ● Country CZ ● Published 2019 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 7511690 ● Copy protection Social DRM

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