7 best short stories - Victorian Fairy Tales

7 best short stories - Victorian Fairy Tales

by Dinah CraikJohn Ruskin Edith Nesbit and others
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 12/05/2020

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Welcome to the book series 7 best short stories specials, selection dedicated to a special subject, featuring works by noteworthy authors. The texts were chosen based on their relevance, renown and interest. This edition is dedicated to Victorian Fairy Tale:


The reinvention of fairy tales was a very particular feature of Victorian literature. Many authors dedicated to other genres tried their luck by making their own versions of the fairytale universe.


This book contains the following texts:


- The King of the Golden River by John Ruskin;

- The Rose and the Ring by William Makepeace Thackeray;

- The Golden Key by George MacDonald;

- The Little Lame Prince by Dinah Craik;

- The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde;

- Melisande by Edith Nesbit;

- The Reluctant Dragon by Kenneth Grahame.


For more books with interesting themes, be sure to check the other books in this collection!

ISBN:
9783968588094
9783968588094
Category:
Historical romance
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
12-05-2020
Language:
English
Publisher:
Tacet Books
Edith Nesbit

Edith Nesbit was an English author and poet who was born in 1858.

As well as writing for children, she wrote poems, plays and was also a political activist and co-founded the Fabian Society.

Her most famous works are The Railway Children and Five Children and It.

Kenneth Grahame

Kenneth Grahame was born in 1859 and wrote fiction and fantasy for children.

He is most famous for The Wind in the Willows (1908), which is considered to be one of the greatest classics of children's literature.

He also wrote The Reluctant Dragon which was later adapted to a Disney movie.

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