Title: The Red Fairy: The Twelve Dancing Princesses & Other Stories
Subject: Juvenile Fiction
Author: Andrew Lang
Physical Description: vi, 202 p ; 21 cm (Hardbound)
ISBN13: 9789380009391
Year: 2010
Price: USD: 6.95 INR: 140.00


About the book: It is almost impossible to envision what childhood would be like without the enchanting world of fairyland. Princes and princesses, flying dragons, monsters and magicians, giants and dwarfs, ogres and fairies—these are the companions who thrill youngsters of all lands and times. This book contains 13 such tales. Coming from all quarters of the world, including France, England, Germany, Denmark and Romania, the stories provide rich insight into the lives and cultures of different peoples. Narrated in clear, lively and easy to understand language, the tales are enriched with beautiful illustrations.
Contents: The Twelve Dancing Princesses -- The Princess Mayblossom -- Soria Moria Castle -- The Death of Koshchei the Deathless -- The Black Thief and Knight of the Glen -- The Master Thief -- Brother and Sister -- Princess Rosette -- The Enchanted Pig -- The Norka