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French Folktales (Pantheon Fairy Tale & Folklore Library)
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Selected From Henri Pourrat'S Classic Le Tresor Des Contes, One Of The Finest Folktale Collections In The World, These Onehundredodd Legends, Fairy Tales, Devotional Pieces, Jokes, And Animal Stories From The Rural Provinces Of France Comprise A Magical Volume. Fairies, Changelings, Giants, Demons, Bumpkins, Knaves, Bewitched And Bewitching Princesses, Bandits, And Others Enact Stories Of Perilous Tests Of Love, Contests With The Devil, The Beneficence Of Saints, And More.Royall Tyler'S Translation Deftly Captures The Vigor And Resonance Of The Originals, And His Cogent Introduction Illuminates For The Reader The Earthy, Chilling, Mischievous, And Mystical Realm These Tales Evoke.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'French Folktales'? A: 'French Folktales' features a collection of legends, fairy tales, and stories that explore themes of love, morality, and the supernatural, drawing from the rich cultural heritage of rural France.
- Q: Who is the author of 'French Folktales'? A: The book is authored by Henri Pourrat, who is known for his significant contributions to French folklore literature.
- Q: What type of stories can I expect in this collection? A: Expect a variety of stories including fairy tales, legends, jokes, and animal stories, showcasing characters like fairies, giants, and princesses.
- Q: Is 'French Folktales' suitable for children? A: Yes, the collection contains fairy tales and legends that are generally suitable for children, though some stories may feature darker themes typical of traditional folklore.
- Q: How many pages does 'French Folktales' have? A: 'French Folktales' contains a total of 480 pages, providing an extensive collection of tales.
- Q: What is the format of this book? A: 'French Folktales' is available in paperback format, making it easy to handle and read.
- Q: When was 'French Folktales' published? A: The book was published on January 13, 1994, and is available in a reprint edition.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The used book is listed as being in good condition, indicating it should have minimal wear and be readable.
- Q: Does this book include illustrations? A: The book primarily focuses on text and may not contain illustrations, as it is a collection of tales rather than a children's picture book.
- Q: Who translated 'French Folktales' into English? A: The English translation was done by Royall Tyler, who is praised for capturing the essence of the original tales.