More English Fairy Tales
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Joseph Jacobs' "More English Fairy Tales" delves deeper into the wellspring of English folklore, offering a treasure trove of captivating tales previously hidden from public view. These stories, passed down through generations, embody the essence of English folklore, encompassing themes of magic, adventure, and the supernatural. They offer a glimpse into a world where talking animals, mischievous fairies, and courageous heroes shape the narrative, weaving a tapestry of wonder and intrigue. From tales of mischievous sprites and helpful animals to stories of bravery and cunning, Jacobs' collection transports readers to a world where the ordinary is infused with the extraordinary, offering a vibrant tapestry of human imagination and storytelling.Book Details
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Australia
Joseph Jacobs (29 August 1854 – 30 January 1916) was an Australian folklorist, translator, literary critic, social scientist, historian and writer of English literature who became a notable coll...
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