Victorian Fairy Tales

Victorian Fairy Tales
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 497
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ISBN-10 : 9780199601950
ISBN-13 : 019960195X
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Book Synopsis Victorian Fairy Tales by : Michael Stuart Newton

Download or read book Victorian Fairy Tales written by Michael Stuart Newton and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2015 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This anthology brings together 14 of the best Victorian fairy tales, by major period writers as well as specialists in the genre, to show the vibrancy of the form and its ability to reflect our deepest concerns. From whimsy to satire, the stories reveal the preoccupations of the age and celebrate the value of the imagination.


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