Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book: Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations
Dulac, Edmund, 1882-1953
Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book: Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Release date is 2008-05-18
Snegorotchka, a Russian fairy tale -- The buried moon, an English fairy tale -- White Caroline and Black Caroline, a Flemish fairy tale -- The seven conquerors of the Queen of the Mississippi, a Belgian fairy tale -- The serpent prince, an Italian fairy tale -- The hind of the wood, a French fairy tale -- Ivan and the chestnut horse, a Russian fairy tale -- The queen of the many-colored bedchamber, an Irish fairy tale -- The blue bird, a French fairy tale -- Bashtchelik (or, Real steel), a Serbian fairy tale -- The friar and the boy, an English fairy tale -- The green serpent, A French fairy tale -- Urashima Taro, a Japanese fairy tale -- The fire bird, a Russian fairy tale -- The story of the bird Feng, a Chinese fairy tale.
Produced by David Edwards, Josephine Paolucci and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net.
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by The Internet Archive.) Produced by David Edwards, Josephine Paolucci and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net.
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by The Internet Archive.)
"Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book: Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations" by Edmund Dulac is a collection of fairy tales crafted in the early 20th century. The anthology gathers enchanting stories from various cultures, including Russian, English, Flemish, and Italian, each rich with moral lessons and mythical elements. The tales are beautifully illustrated, showcasing Dulac's distinct artistic style that enhances the magical essence of the narratives. The opening portion of the collection introduces readers to the story of "Snegorotchka," a Russian fairy tale about an elderly couple who long for a child. Their wish is miraculously fulfilled when they create a little girl from snow, named Snegorotchka. As she grows, Snegorotchka embodies the joys of childhood for her adoptive parents until the arrival of spring leads to her tragic transformation, emphasizing themes of longing and the fleeting nature of happiness. The narrative effectively sets the tone for the rest of the collection, blending elements of whimsy and poignancy that are characteristic of fairy tales. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Fairy tales
PZ
Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book: Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Release date is 2008-05-18
Snegorotchka, a Russian fairy tale -- The buried moon, an English fairy tale -- White Caroline and Black Caroline, a Flemish fairy tale -- The seven conquerors of the Queen of the Mississippi, a Belgian fairy tale -- The serpent prince, an Italian fairy tale -- The hind of the wood, a French fairy tale -- Ivan and the chestnut horse, a Russian fairy tale -- The queen of the many-colored bedchamber, an Irish fairy tale -- The blue bird, a French fairy tale -- Bashtchelik (or, Real steel), a Serbian fairy tale -- The friar and the boy, an English fairy tale -- The green serpent, A French fairy tale -- Urashima Taro, a Japanese fairy tale -- The fire bird, a Russian fairy tale -- The story of the bird Feng, a Chinese fairy tale.
Produced by David Edwards, Josephine Paolucci and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net.
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by The Internet Archive.) Produced by David Edwards, Josephine Paolucci and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net.
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by The Internet Archive.)
"Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book: Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations" by Edmund Dulac is a collection of fairy tales crafted in the early 20th century. The anthology gathers enchanting stories from various cultures, including Russian, English, Flemish, and Italian, each rich with moral lessons and mythical elements. The tales are beautifully illustrated, showcasing Dulac's distinct artistic style that enhances the magical essence of the narratives. The opening portion of the collection introduces readers to the story of "Snegorotchka," a Russian fairy tale about an elderly couple who long for a child. Their wish is miraculously fulfilled when they create a little girl from snow, named Snegorotchka. As she grows, Snegorotchka embodies the joys of childhood for her adoptive parents until the arrival of spring leads to her tragic transformation, emphasizing themes of longing and the fleeting nature of happiness. The narrative effectively sets the tone for the rest of the collection, blending elements of whimsy and poignancy that are characteristic of fairy tales. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Fairy tales
PZ