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The Little Book of Fairy Tales

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In The Little Book of Fairy Tales by Jean Tiffon, readers are carried into an enchanting reimagining of timeless fairy tales, with a historical twist that infuses classic stories with unexpected depth. Set against various historical backdrops, this collection explores the interplay between myth and history, weaving together familiar narratives with rich cultural insights. The blend of fairy-tale magic and historical context creates a captivating tapestry that both entertains and informs.
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This enchanting read might captivate you if you're fascinated by the transformative power of storytelling throughout history. It weaves classic tales with historical depth, offering a fresh perspective on beloved fairy tales. Dive into a world where myths and reality intertwine, allowing you to rediscover old stories with a new lens.

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The Little Book of Fairy Tales

From fairies and witches, magicians and ogres, to fantastic creatures and childhood heroes, this pocket-sized encyclopaedia delves into the most beloved stories from around the world

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With this little book of antique chromo prints, dive into the fascinating world of fairy tales. From fairies and witches, magicians and ogres, to fantastic creatures and childhood heroes, this pocket-sized encyclopedia delves into the most beloved stories from around the world.

AUTHOR: Jean Tiffon is extensively well-travelled and passionate about mythologies and fairy tales from around the world. He is the author of a number of books on these subjects, including The Little Book of Mythology.

SELLING POINTS:

  • Richly illustrated with beautiful lithographs
  • Beautifully packaged - hardback, foam filled, with gilt edging
  • From the highly successful The Little Book of... series

81 colour illustrations

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9782379641381

Publisher: EPA

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 13 September 2021

Country: France

Imprint: EPA

Illustration: 81 Illustrations, color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 105.0mm

Height: 158.0mm

Weight: 292g

Pages: 176

About the Author

Jean Tiffon is extensively well-travelled and passionate about mythologies and fairy tales from around the world. He is the author of a number of books on these subjects including the Little Book of Mythology.

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