Book of Fairy Tales
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Sabine Baring-Gould's 'Book of Fairy Tales' presents a vibrant collection of classic and lesser-known fairy tales, each crafted with meticulous detail and lyrical prose. The book takes readers on a journey through enchanted forests, grand castles, and mystical realms. Familiar stories like Cinderella and Beauty and the Beast are woven alongside less familiar ones like the Yellow Dwarf and the White Cat, each offering its unique blend of charm, adventure, and moral lessons. From tales of cunning animals and benevolent fairies to the transformative power of love and the triumph of good over evil, these stories explore universal themes that resonate with readers across generations. Through Baring-Gould's vivid descriptions and captivating storytelling, the fantastical worlds of these tales come alive, inviting readers to lose themselves in the magic and wonder of the fairy tale tradition.Book Details
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Sabine Baring-Gould
England
The Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould of Lew Trenchard in Devon, England, was an Anglican priest, hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist, folk song collector and eclectic scholar. His bibliography consists of...
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