Il libro rosso delle fiabe. Ediz. illustrata

Another one from the colored fairy books gone, ten left. The stories are so enjoyable, especially as an audiobook.

5/2023 reread: The Red Fairy Book will never be one of my top favorite fairy books, but most of the tales are enjoyable, although many feature repetitive motifs, and a good amount are treasures. I normally am not a big fan of Jack and the Beanstalk, but this version I love. Jack is not simply stealin Leggi tutto

Second book in Andrew Lang's Colour Fairy books. Some of the stories here are familiar but I did come across some rather unique ones and a few awesome ones. I have reviewed each story separately, the ones here in this review are the ones that did not have their own pages on GR. The rest can be found Leggi tutto

This book was pretty good. I admit, I didn't like it as much as The Blue Fairy Book, but it was okay. I like how this is the first book where Andrew Lang really starts to branch out with translations of other authors (such as the inclusion of Romanian stories and tales by Charles Deulin) instead of