enow.com Web Search

  1. Ad

    related to: english fairy tales wiki

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Category:English fairy tales - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:English_fairy_tales

    English fairy tales, short stories that belong to the folklore genre. Such stories typically feature magic, enchantments, and mythical or fanciful beings.

  3. List of fairy tales - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fairy_tales

    Fairy tales are stories that range from those in folklore to more modern stories defined as literary fairy tales. Despite subtle differences in the categorizing of fairy tales, folklore, fables, myths, and legends, a modern definition of the literary fairy tale, as provided by Jens Tismar's monograph in German, [1] is a story that differs "from an oral folk tale" in that it is written by "a ...

  4. English Fairy Tales - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_Fairy_Tales

    English Fairy Tales is a book containing a collection of 41 fairy tales retold by Flora Annie Steel and published in 1918 by Macmillan and Co., Limited, London. It was illustrated by Arthur Rackham and entails a variety of fairy tales featuring mythical creatures , heroic figures, and moral lessons .

  5. Fairy tale - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy_tale

    The European fairy tale Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf in a painting by Carl Larsson in 1881. A fairy tale (alternative names include fairytale, fairy story, household tale, [1] magic tale, or wonder tale) is a short story that belongs to the folklore genre. [2] Such stories typically feature magic, enchantments, and mythical or fanciful ...

  6. Joseph Jacobs - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Jacobs

    Although he collected many tales under the name of fairy tales, many of them are unusual sorts of tales. Binnorie (in English Fairy Tales) [17] and Tamlane (in More English Fairy Tales) [18] are prose versions of ballads, The Old Woman and Her Pig (in English Fairy Tales) is a nursery rhyme, Henny Penny (in English Fairy Tales) is a fable, and ...

  7. Category:Fairy tales - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Fairy_tales

    This page was last edited on 17 October 2024, at 03:18 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  8. Goldilocks and the Three Bears - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goldilocks_and_the_Three_Bears

    "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" is a 19th-century English fairy tale of which three versions exist. The original version of the tale tells of an impudent old woman who enters the forest home of three anthropomorphic bachelor bears while they are away.

  9. Fairy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy

    A fairy (also fay, fae, fey, fair folk, or faerie) is a type of mythical being or legendary creature, generally described as anthropomorphic, found in the folklore of multiple European cultures (including Celtic, Slavic, Germanic, and French folklore), a form of spirit, often with metaphysical, supernatural, or preternatural qualities.

  1. Ad

    related to: english fairy tales wiki