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Pages: 417
Authors: Michael Patrick Hearn
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-12-03 - Publisher: Pantheon

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From Robert Browning’s The Pied Piper of Hamelin and William Makepeace Thackeray’s The Rose and the Ring to Kenneth Grahme’s The Reluctant Dragon and J. M
Victorian Fairy Tales
Language: en
Pages: 497
Authors: Michael Stuart Newton
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher: Oxford World's Classics

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The Victorian fascination with fairyland is reflected in the literature of the period, which includes some of the most imaginative fairy tales ever written. The
Ventures Into Childland
Language: en
Pages: 470
Authors: U. C. Knoepflmacher
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Behind the innocent face of Victorian fairy tales such as Through the Looking Glass or Mopsa the Fairy lurks the spectre of an intense nineteenth-century debate
Forbidden Journeys
Language: en
Pages: 380
Authors: Nina Auerbach
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-12-10 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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This “darkly entertaining” story collection is “a significant contribution to nineteenth-century cultural history, and especially feminist studies" (Unite
Science in Wonderland
Language: en
Pages: 250
Authors: Melanie Keene
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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Presents a new perspective on Victorian scientific discoveries and inventions; includes a range of Victorian scientific fairy-tales and stories; looks at why fa