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The Queen Who Flew: A Fairy Tale

by Ford Madox Ford

It follows the adventures of a young queen who discovers the joys of flight. Originally published in 1923, this book remains a beloved classic of English literature, capturing the imagination of readers of all ages with its enchanting narrative and stunning illustrations. Ford's delightful prose transports readers to a magical world filled with wonder and possibility, where a brave queen embarks on a daring journey of self-discovery. Through her encounters with a variety of colorful characters, she learns the value of freedom and the importance of pursuing one's dreams, even in the face of adversity. The book's stunning illustrations, which were created by the renowned artist Hugh Thomson, bring Ford's imaginative world to life with vibrant color and intricate detail. Thomson's whimsical style perfectly complements the book's fairy tale tone, creating a visual feast that is sure to delight readers of all ages. One of the strengths of "The Queen Who Flew" is its relevance to contemporary audiences. While the book was written almost a century ago, its themes of self-discovery, independence, and empowerment continue to resonate with readers today. In an age where many young people are searching for their place in the world, this charming tale offers a message of hope and inspiration. Overall, "The Queen Who Flew: A Fairy Tale" is a delightful and enchanting book that is sure to capture the hearts and imaginations of readers of all ages. With its beautiful prose, stunning illustrations, and timeless themes, this classic tale is a must-read for anyone who loves the magic and wonder of fairy tales.

Book Details

Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1923

Authors

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Ford Madox Ford (né Joseph Leopold Ford Hermann Madox Hueffer) was an English novelist, poet, critic and editor whose journals The English Review and The Transatla...

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