
Four and Twenty Fairy Tales
by Various
'Four and Twenty Fairy Tales' Summary
This collection brings together a variety of French fairy tales, each crafted by a different celebrated author. The stories range from well-known classics like Sleeping Beauty and Cinderella to lesser-known narratives that are equally captivating and steeped in magical elements. The tales explore themes of love, adventure, and transformation, often featuring fantastical creatures, magical objects, and powerful spells. Readers will encounter charming princesses, valiant knights, and mischievous fairies, each contributing to the enchanting tapestry of these stories. The translations by James Planché, a recognized expert in historical costume, bring a particular richness to the tales, capturing the visual splendor and historical context of these beloved narratives.Book Details
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