The Brown Fairy Book Contributor(s): Lang, Andrew (Author) |
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ISBN: 1605201413 ISBN-13: 9781605201412 Publisher: Cosimo Classics OUR PRICE: $18.04 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2008 Annotation: The ninth book in Andrew Lang's Fairy Books series, The Brown Fairy Book, published in 1904, contains myths and fairy tales from around the world. The tales-many from Native American and South American sources, others from Australia, Iceland, and India-include: . "The Ball-Carrier and the Bad One" . "The Wicked Wolverine" . "How the Little Brother Set Free His Big Brothers" . "The Lion and the Cat" . "The Story of Yara" . "The Bunyip" . "Asmund and Signy" . "The Story of Wali Dad the Simple-Hearted" Scottish journalist and author ANDREW LANG (1844-1912), a friend of Robert Louis Stevenson, produced a stunning variety and number of volumes, including books of poetry, novels, children's books, histories, and biographies, as well as criticism, essays, scholarly works of anthropology, and translations of classical literature. |
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BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Anthologies |
Dewey: 398.21 |
Physical Information: 0.85" H x 5" W x 8" (0.92 lbs) 384 pages |