English Fairy Tales and Legends

The 12 stories include tales of giants, dragons, fairies, beauty-and-the-beast, and Arthurian Romance. Each tale is linked with a specific place or county in England: for example, "The Dragon Castle" from Northumberland, "The Girl Snatched By Fairies" from County Durham, "The Princess and the Fool" from Kent and "The Dark Moon" from Lincolnshire.The second half of the book has notes on each story: where the history came from, its development and short summaries of many related or similar stories. It is a timely book on real English fairy tales, from tales of dragons to Robin Hood.

It retells 12 classic tales to engage new readers. Each tale is linked to a specific place in England or county. It includes notes on the history, development of each tale and similar types of tales.

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SKU SKU6485

ISBN Number 9781905400652

Author Rosalind Kerven

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