Many people in England have little knowledge of genuine 'English' fairy tales. The stories that many of us grew up with are from overseas: for example Snow White is German, Cinderella is French and Aladdin is Arabian. This collection of 12 English stories has been revived for a new generation of readers.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- A timely book on real English fairy tales, from tales of dragons to Robin Hood
- The retelling of 12 classic tales to engage new readers
- Each tale is linked to a specific place in England or county
- Notes on the history, development of each tale and similar types of tales
