{"product_id":"the-blue-fairy-book-paperback-1","title":"The Blue Fairy Book - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndrew Lang\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMint Editions\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first installment of \u003cstrong\u003eAndrew Lang\u003c\/strong\u003e's popular fairy tale series. \u003cem\u003eThe Blue Fairy Book\u003c\/em\u003e is a vibrant collection of children's stories that have been published across the globe. Lang pulls from genre favorites such as \"Little Red Riding Hood,\" \"Cinderella or the Little Glass Slipper\" and \"The Brave Little Tailor.\" \u003cstrong\u003eOriginally published in 1889, \u003cem\u003eThe Blue Fairy Book\u003c\/em\u003e, is the first in a series of popular collections by Andrew Lang that feature international fairy tales.\u003c\/strong\u003e It's a compilation of more than 30 stories across different times and locations.\u003cem\u003eThe Blue Fairy Book\u003c\/em\u003e consists of famous tales from authors such as Madame d'Aulnoy and the Brothers Grimm. Their works are retold in vivid detail in an easy-to-read format. Some of the most memorable stories include \"Beauty and the Beast,\" \"Rumpelstiltskin,\" \"The Story of Pretty Goldilocks\" and \"The History of Jack the Giant-killer.\" The first edition ran less than 10,000 copies before becoming a major international success. Fans of classic fairy tales will adore Andrew Lang's signature collection. \u003cem\u003eThe Blue Fairy Book\u003c\/em\u003e marked the beginning of a new era in the author's impressive career. It's the inaugural edition of a long-running series that spanned well over a decade. With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of \u003cem\u003eThe Blue Fairy Book\u003c\/em\u003e is both modern and readable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrew Lang (1844-1912)\u003c\/b\u003e was a Scottish scholar and author best known for his classic translations and fairy tales. Lang was formally educated at the University of St. Andrews as well as Balliol College, Oxford. After becoming a fellow at Merton College, he released a series of acclaimed articles through various publications. He also contributed poetry and a vast collection of popular fairy tales. Some of his most notable works include \u003ci\u003eThe Gold of Fairnilee\u003c\/i\u003e (1888), \u003ci\u003ePrince Prigio\u003c\/i\u003e (1889) and \u003ci\u003eThe Blue Fairy Book\u003c\/i\u003e (1889).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.67 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 08, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767357866272,"sku":"9781513281605","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/0343ef8aa8f2fee578b502189e9312d2_7c3894a0-dbef-4549-8150-acdb80e480d8.webp?v=1780309910","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-blue-fairy-book-paperback-1","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}