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English Fairy Tales and More English Fairy Tales

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From: Marvels & Tales
Date: 20040101
Author:Silver, Carole G

English Fairy Tales and More English Fairy Tales. By Joseph Jacobs. Edited and with an Introduction by Donald Haase. ABC-CLIO Classic Folk and Fairy Tales. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2002. 369 pp.

For the generations who grew up reading Joseph Jacobs's collections of fairy tales-side by side with the rainbow books of his arch-rival, Andrew Lang-it is a special pleasure to re-explore the English stories in this elegant edition replete with the original illustrations by J. D. Batten and an informative introduction by Donald Haase. For folklorists, storytellers, and Victorian scholars, the ...

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