Victorian Fairy Tales
Author | : Michael Stuart Newton |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 497 |
Release | : 2015 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199601950 |
ISBN-13 | : 019960195X |
Rating | : 4/5 (50 Downloads) |
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.