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Featuring a diverse array of traditional fairy tales, this collection showcases stories from various countries involved in World War One. Compiled by Edmund Gosse in 1916, it includes beloved tales such as "Jack the Giant Killer" from England and "The Sleeping Beauty" from France, alongside lesser-known narratives like "Cesarino and the Dragon" from Italy and "The Tongue-Cut Sparrow" from Japan. This anthology not only entertains but also reflects the cultural richness of the participating nations during a tumultuous time in history.
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The Allies' Fairy Book - Illustrated by Arthur Rackham, Edmund Gosse
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- 2013
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- Title
- The Allies' Fairy Book - Illustrated by Arthur Rackham
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Edmund Gosse
- Publisher
- Pook Press
- Publisher
- 2013
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 172
- ISBN13
- 9781447478157
- Category
- Myths / Legends
- Description
- Featuring a diverse array of traditional fairy tales, this collection showcases stories from various countries involved in World War One. Compiled by Edmund Gosse in 1916, it includes beloved tales such as "Jack the Giant Killer" from England and "The Sleeping Beauty" from France, alongside lesser-known narratives like "Cesarino and the Dragon" from Italy and "The Tongue-Cut Sparrow" from Japan. This anthology not only entertains but also reflects the cultural richness of the participating nations during a tumultuous time in history.