Publisher's Synopsis
Europa's Fairy Book is a collection of fairy tales and folklore from various European countries, compiled and retold by Joseph Jacobs. The book includes stories from England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and Russia, among others. The tales feature a variety of characters, from witches and fairies to princes and princesses, and cover themes such as love, betrayal, and redemption. Jacobs' retellings are both faithful to the original stories and engaging for modern readers, making Europa's Fairy Book a timeless classic for all ages. The book is beautifully illustrated with black and white drawings by John D. Batten.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
