The Big Book of Fairytales & Fantasy Classics

by Lewis Carroll, Oscar Wilde, George MacDonald, Andrew Lang, Maurice Maeterlinck, Johnny Gruelle, John Ruskin, Arthur Ransome, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Georgette Leblanc, Carl Sandburg, Evelyn Sharp, Marion St. John Webb, J. M. Barrie, R. Nisbet Bain, Hans Christian Andersen, Mary Louisa Molesworth, Brothers Grimm, W. R. S. Ralston

2023 · Good Press

The Big Book of Fairytales & Fantasy Classics is a sumptuous anthology that brings together a dazzling array of fantastical tales from some of the most renowned authors in literary history. Spanning a multitude of styles, these stories mix whimsy, morality, and the ethereal magic of bygone eras, offering readers timeless narratives that have mesmerized audiences for generations. Encompassing the vast range of European literary traditions, from fairy tales and folklore to romantic fantasy and moral parables, this collection includes standout stories that challenge and delight the imagination without sacrificing moral complexity. This anthology benefits from the collective genius of authors like Oscar Wilde, Lewis Carroll, and the Brothers Grimm, who each contribute their unique voices to this vibrant tapestry. The amalgamation of historical, cultural, and ideological perspectives echoes the origins of the fairy tale tradition, an art form born from oral storytelling and shared across generations. The diversity of the contributors, from the ethereal beauty of Hans Christian Andersen's storytelling to the vivid narrative flair of J. M. Barrie, reflects the eclectic nature of European folklore and its evolution through various literary movements such as Romanticism and the Golden Age of children's literature. The Big Book of Fairytales & Fantasy Classics offers readers a unique opportunity to revel in a vast landscape of enchanting stories and distinctive voices. The anthology invites exploration of its rich educational value, as it delivers insights into the human condition through narrative allegory and fantasy. Readers are encouraged to traverse the breadth of this volume, appreciating each tale's contribution to the overarching dialogue among these literary giants. Whether for scholars, enthusiasts of mythology, or those simply in search of charming echoes from the past, this compilation stands as a testament to the lasting power of fairy tales and fantasy literature.

The Greatest Fairytales Of All Time

by Hans Christian Andersen, Brothers Grimm, Andrew Lang, J. M. Barrie, Lewis Carroll, George MacDonald, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Oscar Wilde, Evelyn Sharp, Maurice Maeterlinck, Georgette Leblanc, John Ruskin, Carl Sandburg, Marion St. John Webb, Mary Louisa Molesworth, Johnny Gruelle, R. Nisbet Bain, W. R. S. Ralston, Arthur Ransome

2020 · e-artnow

e-artnow presents to you this meticulously edited collection of the most-celebrated and best-loved fairy tales of all time:_x000D_ Complete Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen_x000D_ Complete Fairy Tales of Brothers Grimm_x000D_ Complete Fairy Books of Andrew Lang_x000D_ Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (J. M. Barrie)_x000D_ Peter and Wendy (J. M. Barrie)_x000D_ Five Children and It (E. Nesbit)_x000D_ The Phoenix and the Carpet (E. Nesbit)_x000D_ The Story of the Amulet (E. Nesbit)_x000D_ The Enchanted Castle (E. Nesbit)_x000D_ Alice in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll)_x000D_ Through the Looking Glass (Lewis Carroll)_x000D_ The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Collection (L. Frank Baum):_x000D_ The Wonderful Wizard of Oz_x000D_ The Marvelous Land of Oz_x000D_ The Woggle-Bug Book_x000D_ Ozma of Oz_x000D_ Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz_x000D_ The Road to Oz_x000D_ The Emerald City of Oz_x000D_ The Patchwork Girl of Oz_x000D_ Little Wizard Stories of Oz_x000D_ Tik-Tok of Oz_x000D_ The Scarecrow of Oz_x000D_ Rinkitink in Oz_x000D_ The Lost Princess of Oz_x000D_ The Tin Woodman of Oz_x000D_ The Magic of Oz_x000D_ Glinda of Oz_x000D_ At the Back of the North Wind (George MacDonald)_x000D_ The Princess and the Goblin (George MacDonald)_x000D_ The Princess and Curdie (George MacDonald)_x000D_ Wonder Book (Nathaniel Hawthorne)_x000D_ Tanglewood Tales (Nathaniel Hawthorne)_x000D_ The Happy Prince and Other Tales (Oscar Wilde)_x000D_ A House of Pomegranates (Oscar Wilde)_x000D_ All the Way to Fairyland (Evelyn Sharp)_x000D_ The Blue Bird for Children (Maurice Maeterlinck and Georgette Leblanc)_x000D_ The King of the Golden River (John Ruskin)_x000D_ Rootabaga Stories (Carl Sandburg)_x000D_ Knock Three Times! (Marion St. John Webb)_x000D_ The Cuckoo Clock (Mary Louisa Molesworth)_x000D_ Friendly Fairies (Johnny Gruelle)_x000D_ Raggedy Ann Stories (Johnny Gruelle)_x000D_ Raggedy Andy Stories (Johnny Gruelle)_x000D_ Russian Fairy Tales From the Skazki of Polevoi_x000D_ Old Peter's Russian Tales