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    English Fairy Tales
    English Fairy Tales
    English Fairy Tales
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    English Fairy Tales

    By Joseph Jacobs

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    A collection of some of the most famous stories in all of English literature  

    Classic fairy tales endure from generation to generation. The source of countless adaptations and reimaginings, this collection is remarkable in its scale and diversity. Featuring familiar tales like “Jack and the Beanstalk,” “The History of Tom Thumb,” and “The Story of the Three Little Pigs,” as well as more obscure gems like “The Old Woman and Her Pig” and “Childe Rowland,” this anthology is a treasure trove of outstanding children’s literature.
     
    This ebook has been professionally proofread to ensure accuracy and readability on all devices.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherOpen Road Media
    Release dateFeb 24, 2015
    ISBN9781497665859

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