No. of pages 594
Published: 2015
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"The Big Book of Fairy Tales" is a captivating collection that brings together the enchanting stories of the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen, uniquely illustrated by renowned artists Walter Crane and Arthur Rackham. This beautifully curated anthology features timeless tales such as "Cinderella," "Snow White," and "The Ugly Duckling," inviting readers of all ages into a world of magic and adventure. Each story unfolds rich themes of love, bravery, and transformation, while the stunning illustrations enhance the experience. This collection serves as a delightful introduction to classic fairy tales that continue to inspire imaginations across generations. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Fairy Tales .
There are 594 pages in this book. This book was published in 2015 by Benediction Classics .
Arthur Rackham is often considered a primary figure in the Golden Age of book illustration. Born in Lewisham, England, in 1867, Rackham spent the majority of his life dedicated to his career in illustrating. His work has been featured in some of the most desirable editions of classic works, such as Rip Van Winkle , A Midsummer Night's Dream , Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm , Gulliver's Travels , Mother Goose , The Wind in the Willows , and many more. He died in 1939 in Limpsfield, Surrey. Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) was a Danish author and poet, most famous for his writing down of many timeless, classic fairy tales. He is Denmark's most famous author and his birthday is celebrated every year with a part called "Odin Story Day". The Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, were German professors whose collections of folk tales and fairy tales have been loved for generations.
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