The Complete Fairy Books
Enriched edition. 400+ Stories in One EditionBy Andrew Lang
Length134h 21m
About this audiobook
Andrew Lang's 'The Complete Fairy Books' is a compilation of 12 volumes of fairy tales, myths, and folklore from around the world. Written in a charming and accessible style, Lang's fairy books captivate readers with their whimsical narratives and colorful storytelling. The collection is a treasure trove of literary works that have captured the imagination of generations. Lang's exploration of diverse cultures and traditions adds depth and richness to each tale, making this collection a timeless masterpiece of children's literature. Andrew Lang, a distinguished writer and folklorist, dedicated his life to the study and preservation of folklore. His passion for storytelling and fascination with the human experience led him to compile these enchanting tales for readers of all ages. Lang's commitment to promoting cultural diversity and fostering a love of storytelling shines through in 'The Complete Fairy Books'. I highly recommend 'The Complete Fairy Books' to anyone who appreciates the magic of folklore and the power of storytelling. Lang's timeless collection is a literary gem that will delight and enchant readers of all ages, making it a must-have for anyone interested in exploring the wonders of the fairy tale genre.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★★ 4.5 (2.8K)
Includes Goodreads, Amazon, LibraryThing, StoryGraph
GenreChildren's Literature
Length134 hrs 21 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 17, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Introduction
3Historical Context
4Synopsis (Selection)
5The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 1)
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6The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 2)
7The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 3)
8The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 4)
9The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 5)
10The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 6)
11The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 7)
12The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 8)
13The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 9)
14The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 10)
15The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 11)
16The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 12)
17The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 13)
18The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 14)
19The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 15)
20The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 16)
21The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 17)
22The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 18)
23The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 19)
24The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 20)
25The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 21)
26The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 22)
27The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 23)
28The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 24)
29The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 25)
30The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 26)
31The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 27)
32The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 28)
33The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 29)
34The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 30)
35The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 31)
36The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 32)
37The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 33)
38The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 34)
39The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 35)
40The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 36)
41The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 37)
42The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 38)
43The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 39)
44The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 40)
45The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 41)
46The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 42)
47The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 43)
48The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 44)
49The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 45)
50The Complete Fairy Books (pt. 46)
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