Book Cover of The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book

The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book

by Constance Harrison

A mediocre book of mediocre stories written to resemble fairy tales. Suffers from historical defects such as misogyny, racism, violence, and religion.

Book Details

Authors

Constance Harrison  image

Constance Harrison

United States

Constance Cary Harrison also referred as Mrs. Burton Harrison, was an American playwright and novelist. She and two of her cousins were known as the "Cary Invincibles"; the three sewed the first examp...

Books by Constance Harrison

Listen/Download Audiobook

Read by:
00:00
Playback Speed 1.0
00:00
  • Select Speed

Related books

Principles of the Christian Religion Expressed in Plain and Easy Verse Cover image

Principles of the Christian Religion Expressed in Plain and Easy Verse by Philip Doddridge

This book, originally written for children, presents core principles of Christian faith in simple and accessible verse. Doddridge, concerned with ins...

Good Stories for Great Birthdays Cover image

Good Stories for Great Birthdays by Frances Jenkins Olcott

Is your child's birthday coming up? Are you looking for a special book to read to them on their special day? Look no further than Good Stories for Gre...

Legends of the Saints Cover image

Legends of the Saints by Mary Seymour

Legends of the Saints is a collection of fifty-five short stories about Catholic saints, presented in a way that is engaging and accessible for childr...

The Fairy Tales of Science Cover image

The Fairy Tales of Science by John Cargill Brough

This book, written in the mid 19th century and illustrated by Charles H. Bennett, provides an entertaining introduction to topics in science for child...

The Bobbsey Twins at home Cover image

The Bobbsey Twins at home by Laura Lee Hope

It is an engaging and delightful book. This enchanting story follows the beloved Bobbsey Twins on their exciting adventures. Originally published in 1...

The Violet Fairy Book  Cover image

The Violet Fairy Book by Andrew Lang

The Langs' Fairy Books are a series of 25 collections of true and fictional stories for children published between 1889 and 1913 by Andrew Lang and hi...

Max und Moritz Cover image

Max und Moritz by Wilhelm Busch

Max und Moritz - Eine Bubengeschichte in sieben Streichen (Erstveröffentlichung 4. April 1865) ist das wohl bekannteste Werk von Wilhelm Busch. Das We...

The Lost Prince  Cover image

The Lost Prince by Frances Hodgson Burnett

This book, a Ruritanian romance for children, is about Marco Loristan, his father, and his friend, a street urchin called "The Rat". Marco's father, S...

Alice Pleasance Liddell Cover image

Alice Pleasance Liddell by Lewis Carroll

LibriVox volunteers bring you 23 different recordings of Alice Pleasance Liddell by Lewis Carroll. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of...

Junior Classics Volume 3: Tales from Greece and Rome Cover image

Junior Classics Volume 3: Tales from Greece and Rome by Various

This volume of Junior Classics is a collection of tales from ancient Greece and Rome, including stories from Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, Virgil's Aenei...

Reviews for The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book

No reviews posted or approved, yet...