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  • Bluebeard - And Other Mysterious Men with Even Stranger Facial Hair (Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World)
    Amelia Carruthers
    Bluebeard - Origins of the Fairy Tales from around the World’ contains seven different versions of the story of bluebeard. It includes an in-depth introduction to the fairy tale genre itself, as well as the folkloric provenance of the ’Bluebeard’ story. It encompasses folk tales such as ’La Barbe Bleue’ by Charles Perrault, ’Fitcher’s Bird’ by the Brothers Grimm, Joseph Jacob’...
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    33,18 €

  • Snow White - And other Examples of Jealousy Unrewarded (Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World)
    Amelia Carruthers
    This beautiful fairy tale collection presents seven original versions of Snow White from around the world. Discover the origins of your favourite fairy tale in this wonderful anthology. Featuring seven different versions of Snow White, this volume showcases the amazing breadth and diversity of classic fairy tales. Beautifully illustrated, the Origins of Fairy Tales from Around ...
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    30,21 €

  • Puss in Boots’ - And Other Very Clever Cats (Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World)
    Amelia Carruthers
    Puss in Boots’ - Origins of the Fairy Tale from around the World’ contains seven different versions of the ’Puss in Boots’ story. It includes an in-depth introduction to the fairy tale genre itself, as well as the folkloric provenance of the ’Puss in Boots’ story. It encompasses ’Le Maître Chat’ by Charles Perrault, Straparola’s ’Constantino Fortunato’, ’The Poor Miller’s Boy ...
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    39,01 €

  • Rapunzel - And Other Fair Maidens in Very Tall Towers (Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World)
    Amelia Carruthers
    Rapunzel - Origins of the Fairy Tale from around the World’ contains seven different versions of the ’Rapunzel’ story. It includes an in-depth introduction to the fairy tale genre itself, as well as the folkloric provenance of ’Rapunzel’. It encompasses ’Petrosinella’ by Giambattista Basile, ’Rapunzel’ by the Brothers Grimm, ’Prunella’ by Andrew Lang, the ’Legend of Saint Bar...
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    29,80 €

  • Rumpelstiltskin - And Other Angry Imps with Rather Unusual Names (Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World)
    Amelia Carruthers
    Rumpelstiltskin - Origins of the Fairy Tale from around the World’ contains seven different versions of the ’Rumpelstiltskin’ story. It includes an in-depth introduction to the fairy tale genre itself, as well as the provenance of ’Rumpelstiltskin’. It encompasses ’The Seven Bits of Bacon Rind’ by Giambattista Basile, ’Rumpelstiltskin’ by the Brothers Grimm, ’Tom Tit Tot’ by J...
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    31,62 €

  • Beauty and the Beast - And Other Tales of Love in Unexpected Places (Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World)
    Amelia Carruthers
    Discover an enchanting collection of seven adaptations of the classic romantic fairy tale, Beauty and the Beast, collated from around the world.A tale as old as time, Beauty and the Beast, is the perfect example of the magic of boundless love. Adored for centuries, it is known worldwide for its timeless message that true love goes beyond appearance. Encapsulating seven wonderfu...
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    40,58 €

  • Cinderella - And Other Girls Who Lost Their Slippers (Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World)
    Amelia Carruthers
    The timeless and magical tale of Cinderella is one we are all familiar with, but how well do we know the original story? Seven versions of the fairy tale from around the world are featured in this beautiful, illustrated volume.A tale of cruelty, love, and a touch of magic, Cinderella has always been one of the most popular fairy tales. Discover more about the wonderful story an...
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    34,74 €

  • Hansel and Gretel - And Other Siblings Forsaken in Forests (Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World)
    Amelia Carruthers
    Hansel and Gretel - Origins of the Fairy Tales from around the World’ contains seven different versions of the ’Hansel and Gretel’ story. It includes an in-depth introduction to the fairy tale genre itself, as well as the folkloric provenance of the ’Hansel and Gretel’ story. It encompasses the tale of ’Nennillo e Nennella’ by Giambattista Basile, ’Hänsel und Gretel’ by the Br...
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    33,01 €

  • Sleeping Beauty - And Other Tales of Slumbering Princesses (Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World)
    Amelia Carruthers
    This charming anthology features seven original versions of the magical fairy tale, Sleeping Beauty, collected from around the world.Discover the origins of your favourite tale with this in-depth look at the original Sleeping Beauty tale. Travel to all four corners of the world as you read seven versions of this enchanting story. This volume features an in-depth introduction to...
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    37,53 €

  • Little Red Riding Hood - And Other Girls Who Got Lost in the Woods (Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World)
    Amelia Carruthers
    Discover the origin of the beloved fairy tale Little Red Riding Hood and explore its different cultural contexts in this anthology of tales from around the world.Uncover seven versions of the Little Red Riding Hood story as this wonderful collection explores the different tales of the big bad wolf from around the world. Featuring an in-depth introduction to the fairy tale genre...
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    29,31 €

  • Writers on... Atheism (A Book of Quotations, Poems and Literary Reflections)
    Amelia Carruthers
    'Writers on... Atheism' provides the ultimate literary definition of atheism. It contains a vast array of atheism quotes, arguments for and against this 'new religion', as well as a history of atheism. A fascinating look into the links between religion and morality, this book provides an inspirational look at great minds, atheist authors, and their thoughts on b...
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    43,22 €

  • Writers on... Death
    Amelia Carruthers
    'Writers On... Death' illustrates the ability of this most universal (and least understood) subject to produce some of literature's most moving and profound work. It encompasses inspirational poems about death, quotes about death, extracts from private diaries and classic literary scenes, and contains some of history's most touching, consoling and inspiring medi...
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    49,47 €

  • Writers on... Nature
    Amelia Carruthers
    The 'Writers on...' series is a collection of extracts, anecdotes, quotations and occasional philosophical musings from the world's most influential authors. It celebrates writers who have an individual, creative outlook on the world; on subjects from 'drink' to 'death', and 'love' to 'libraries'. Starting with ancient civilisations a...
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    42,86 €

  • Writers on... Sex
    Amelia Carruthers
    The 'Writers on...' series is a collection of extracts, anecdotes, quotations and occasional philosophical musings from the world's most influential authors. It celebrates writers who have an individual, creative outlook on the world; on subjects from 'drink' to 'death', and 'love' to 'libraries'. Starting with ancient civilisations a...
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    36,18 €

  • Writers on... Food
    Amelia Carruthers
    The 'Writers on...' series is a collection of extracts, anecdotes, quotations and occasional philosophical musings from the world's most influential authors.  It celebrates writers who have an individual, creative outlook on the world; on subjects from 'drink' to 'death', and 'love' to 'libraries'.  Starting with ancient civilisations...
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    39,73 €

  • Writers on... Love (A Book of Quotes, Poems and Literary Reflections)
    Amelia Carruthers
    'Writers on... Love' is a wonderful collection of romantic quotes, love poems and love letters – from the world's greatest authors. It includes extracts, from secret letters to romance stories and famous love sayings, and contains some of history's most enduring meditations on the subject.  Vacillating between all-consuming passions and rational, cynical, even c...
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    39,82 €