Fairy Tales

Fairy Tales by Edouard Laboulaye is a collection of classic fairy tales that have been retold and adapted by the French writer. The book features popular tales such as Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, and Little Red Riding Hood, as well as lesser-known stories like The Enchanted Canary and The White Cat.Laboulaye's retellings of these tales are marked by his characteristic wit and humor, making them accessible to modern readers while still retaining the timeless charm of the original stories. The book also includes beautiful illustrations by various artists, adding to its appeal as a work of art.Overall, Fairy Tales by Edouard Laboulaye is a delightful collection of classic stories that will appeal to both children and adults alike. Whether you're looking to revisit your favorite childhood tales or discover new ones, this book is sure to enchant and entertain.1887. Contents: Thumbkin. A Finnish Tale; The Good Woman. A Norwegian Story; Icelandic Tales; The Fleece of Gold. A Servian Story; Zerbino, the Bear; A Neapolitan Tale; Fragolette; Yvon and Finette; Piff-Paff: or the Art of Government; the Mysterious Garden; Bohemian Stories; The Three Lemons; Captain John's Travels; Perlino; A Neapolitan Story; The Shepherd Pashaw; A Turkish Story; and The Castle of Fife.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.