ISBN:
1781666113
,
9781781666111
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Print version Lang, Andrew The Yellow Fairy Book
DDC:
398.21
Keywords:
Fairy tales
;
Folklore
Abstract:
Forty-seven traditional fairytales collated by famed anthropologist Andrew Lang, as one of his series of ""Coloured"" Fairy Books. Contains many childhood favourites, such as Thumbelina and The Story of the Emperor's New Clothes, as well as many forgotten classics like The Glass Mountain or The Snow-Daughter and the Fire-Son
Abstract:
A collection of forty-seven traditional fairy tales from the folklore of Hungary, Poland, Russia, Germany, France, Iceland, and America collected by famed anthropologist Andrew Lang, as one of his series of "Coloured" Fairy Books. Contains many childhood favourites, such as Thumbelina and The Story of the Emperor's New Clothes, as well as many forgotten classics like The Glass Mountain or The Snow-Daughter and the Fire-Son
Description / Table of Contents:
Cat and the mouse in partnershipSix swansDragon of the NorthStory of the emperor's new clothesGolden crabIron stoveDragon and his grandmotherLittle green frogSeven-headed serpentGrateful beastGiants and the herd-boyInvisible princeCrowHow six men travelled through the wide worldWizard kingNixyGlass mountainAlphege, or the green monkeyFairer-than-a-fairyThree brothersBoy and the wolves, or the broken promiseGlass axeDead wifeIn the land of soulsWhite duckWitch and her servantsMagic ring Flower queen's daughterFlying shipSnow-daughter and the fire-son -Story of King FrostDeath of the sun-heroWitchHazel-nut child--Story of big Klaus and little KlausPrince RingSwineherdHow to tell a true princessBlue mountainsTinder-boxWitch in the stone boatThumbelinaNightingaleHermod and HadvorSteadfast tin-soldierBlockhead-HansStory about a darning-needle.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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