by James Reeves · OUP Oxford · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780192750143
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«Fairy Tales from England» is an anthology of traditional English tales by James Reeves, published by OUP Oxford in paperback (192 pages, in English).
Anthology of English folk tales including stories such as «Dick Whittington and His Cat», «The Story of Tom Thumb» and «Jack and the Beanstalk», as well as lesser-known ones: a tailor who defeats two giants, the maiden of the well at the world's end, a soldier who tricks a farmer, and Tattercoats, the ragged girl turned princess.
This anthology originally appeared as English Fables & Fairy Stories in 1954; the 1999 edition belongs to Oxford Story Collections.
Aimed at readers aged 9 to 12 interested in classic tales and English folklore.
