English Fairy Tales & Legends
The stories that many children grown up with are very international--for example Snow White is German, Cinderella is French, and Aladdin is Arabian. Folk tales and legends are an intrinsic part of English national culture--so which are the fairy tales from England? Rosalind Kerven presents an answer here, as she has revived the best of these tales for a new generation with more than a dozen classics rewritten to engage readers. The 15 stories include tales of giants, dragons, fairies, beauty-and-the-beast, and Arthurian romance. Each tale is linked with a specific place or county in England--for example, The Dragon Castle from Northumberland,…
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- ISBN: 978-1-905400-65-2
- EAN: 9781905400652
- Produktnummer: 3852099
- Verlag: Pavilion Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Masse: H19.8 cm x B14.7 cm x D3.5 cm 514 g
- Abbildungen: 30 Illustrations
- Gewicht: 514
- Sonstiges: Children's (6-12)
Über den Autor
Rosalind Kerven is the author of some 60 books with co-editions and translations in 21 countries. She has a specialist knowledge of world myths, legends and folk tales and her bestselling titles include King Arthur (Dorling Kindersley), Earth Magic, Sky Magic (Native American stories), The Giant King (Norse Myths), Enchanted Kingdoms (Cetlic myths) and English Fairy Tales and Legends, also for the National Trust. She lives in the Northumberland National Park.
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