By Andrew Lang,H. J. Ford
This ‘Red Fairy e-book’ varieties a part of Andrew Lang’s ‘Coloured’ Fairy Books sequence – a sequence of twelve collections of fairy stories, released among 1889 and 1910. each one quantity is individual through its personal color, and all in all, 437 stories from a big selection of cultures and international locations are presented.
Andrew Lang (1844 – 1912) was once a Scots poet, novelist and literary critic, with a fondness for folkloric tale telling. such a lot of his volumes (including this, the ‘Red Fairy Book’) have been superbly illustrated by means of Henry J. Ford (1860 – 1941), an inordinately proficient artist who got here to public awareness along with his illustrations for Lang. The books captured the mind's eye of British youngsters, and later grew to become around the world bestsellers within the Eighteen Eighties and 1890s.
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