Andrew Lang

The Red Fairy Book Andrew Lang

This is the first book of Andrew Lang's Fairy Books. The Blue Fairy Book. Andrew Lang's books are a series of twenty-five collections of true and fictional stories for children. This series best known books of the series are the twelve collections of fairy tales, known as Andrew Lang's Fairy Books. All Collections: In all the volumes there are 798 stories, a collection a tales from various sources as folk's tales from several countries, to include English, Scottish, Japanese, French, Danish, Romanian and Russian tales. Also classical tales as retold by him from the Grimm Brothers, Madame d'Aulnoy, the Arabian Nights and many more. All together at least 365 authors!!!) The Red Fairy books includes sources from French, Russian, Danish, and Romanian tales as well as Norse mythology. It includes classics as 'Jack and the Beanstalk' and 'Rapunzel' plus other less known stories such as 'The True History of Little Goldenhood', which offers a twist on the traditional Red Riding Hood story.