Author: Arthur Rackham
Editor: Arthur Rackham
Arthur Rackham
Publisher: Wordsworth Classics
Year: 1994
Language: English
Pages: 256
ISBN/UPC (if available): 1853261335
Description
This book contains over forty of the best loved fairy stories, beautifully illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Favorites such as ‘Jack the Giant-killer, Jack and the Beanstalk, Dick Whittington, The Three Little Pigs’ and ‘The Babes in the Wood’ are all here among many others, but stories from different traditions also make their appearance, including ‘The Three Bears’ and ‘Little Red Riding Hood’.
Contents
St George of Merrie England
The Story of the Three Bears
Tom-Tit-Tot
The Golden Snuff-Box
Tattercoats
The Three Feathers
Lazy Jack
Jack the Giant-Killer
The Three Sillies
The Golden Ball
The Two Sisters
The Laidly Worm
Titty Mouse and Tatty Mouse
Jack and the Beanstalk
The Black Bull of Norroway
Catskin
The Three Little Pigs
Nix Naught Nothing
Mr and Mrs Vinegar
The True History of Sir Thomas Thumb
Henny-Penny
The Three Heads of the Well
Mr Fox
Dick Whittington and His Cat
The old Woman and Her Pig
The Wee Bannock
How Jack Went Out to Seek His Fortune
The Bogey-Beast
Little Red Riding Hood
Childe Rowland
The Wise Men of Gotham
Caporushes
The Babes in the Wood
The Red Ettin
The Fish and the Ring
Lawkamercyme
Master of All Masters
Molly Whuppie and the Double-Faced Giant
The Ass, the Table and the Stick
The Well of the World’s End
The Rose Tree