The Big Book of Fairytales & Fantasy Classics
Grimm and Anderson Fairytales, Peter Pan, The Princess and the Goblin, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz…By Hans Christian Andersen, Brothers Grimm, Andrew Lang, J. M. Barrie, Lewis Carroll, George MacDonald, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Oscar Wilde, Evelyn Sharp, Maurice Maeterlinck, Georgette Leblanc, John Ruskin, Carl Sandburg, Marion St. John Webb, Mary Louisa Molesworth, Johnny Gruelle, R. Nisbet Bain, W. R. S. Ralston, Arthur Ransome
Length395h 17m
About this audiobook
'The Big Book of Fairytales & Fantasy Classics' is a monumental anthology that assembles an unparalleled collection of enchanting stories from the wellsprings of children's literature. It adeptly explores an array of literary styles from the poetic to the prosaic, tying together timeless themes of magic, morality, and the manifold facets of human experience. The diversity in storytelling—from the dark, Grimm edges to the whimsical worlds of Carroll—serves as a testament to the richness of these genres. Highlights include ingenious fairy tales and sweeping fantasies that have sparked imaginations worldwide, ensuring this compilation transcends the ordinary to become a treasure trove of literary heritage. This anthology draws from a cadre of legendary authors whose works have profoundly influenced the fabric of fairy tale and fantasy literature. Figures like Hans Christian Andersen and Oscar Wilde bring with them not only their renowned storytelling prowess but also their varied cultural and historical contexts, from Victorian England to the broader European romantic and folkloric traditions. These narratives, interwoven with themes of transformation, wonder, and the triumph of the spirit, converge in a sublime exploration of the fantastical, rendering this collection a pivotal point in literary studies. 'The Big Book of Fairytales & Fantasy Classics' is an indispensable addition to the libraries of scholars and enthusiasts alike. Readers are invited to traverse this expansive landscape of imagination and intellect, exploring the confluences and variances across stories that have shaped the childhoods and moral landscapes of generations. For anyone seeking to understand the breadth of influence and the enduring appeal of fairy tales and fantasy, this anthology not only educates but also delights, offering rich insights into the human condition through the prism of its most creative literary expressions.
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GenreChildren's Literature
Length395 hrs 17 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 17, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Swedish Fairytale Book
2The Big Book of Fairytales & Fantasy Classics
3Complete Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen (pt. 1)
4Complete Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen (pt. 2)
5Complete Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen (pt. 3)
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6Complete Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen (pt. 4)
7Complete Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen (pt. 5)
8Complete Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen (pt. 6)
9Complete Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen (pt. 7)
10Complete Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen (pt. 8)
11Complete Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen (pt. 9)
12Complete Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen (pt. 10)
13Complete Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen (pt. 11)
14Complete Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen (pt. 12)
15Complete Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen (pt. 13)
16Complete Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen (pt. 14)
17Complete Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen (pt. 15)
18Complete Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen (pt. 16)
19Complete Fairytales of Brothers Grimm
2015 Hansel and Grethel
2129 The Devil With the Three Golden Hairs
2247 The Juniper-Tree
2360 The Two Brothers
2476 The Pink
2592 The King of the Golden Mountain
26107 The Two Travellers
27122 Donkey Cabbages
28138 Knoist and his Three Sons
29171 The Willow-Wren
30192 The Master-Thief
31Complete Fairy Books of Andrew Lang
32The Blue Fairy Book (pt. 1)
33The Blue Fairy Book (pt. 2)
34The Blue Fairy Book (pt. 3)
35The Blue Fairy Book (pt. 4)
36The Blue Fairy Book (pt. 5)
37CHAPTER II
38CHAPTER III
39CHAPTER IV
40CHAPTER V
41The Red Fairy Book (pt. 1)
42The Red Fairy Book (pt. 2)
43The Red Fairy Book (pt. 3)
44The Red Fairy Book (pt. 4)
45The Red Fairy Book (pt. 5)
46The Red Fairy Book (pt. 6)
47The Green Fairy Book (pt. 1)
48The Green Fairy Book (pt. 2)
49The Green Fairy Book (pt. 3)
50The Green Fairy Book (pt. 4)
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