| The Orange Fairy Book Contributor(s): Lang, Andrew (Author) |
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ISBN: 1718626908 ISBN-13: 9781718626904 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $15.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology |
| Physical Information: 0.56" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.80 lbs) 268 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this volume there are stories from the natives of Rhodesia, collected by Mr. Fairbridge, who speaks the native language, and one is brought by Mr. Cripps from another part of Africa, Uganda. Three tales from the Punjaub were collected and translated by Major Campbell. Various savage tales, which needed a good deal of editing, are derived from the learned pages of the 'Journal of the Anthropological Institute.' With these exceptions, and 'The Magic Book, ' translated by Mrs. Pedersen, from 'Eventyr fra Jylland, ' by Mr. Ewald Tang Kristensen (Stories from Jutland), all the tales have been done, from various sources, by Mrs. Lang, who has modified, where it seemed desirable, all the narrative |
