Die Oranje Feetjie Boek The Orange Fairy Book (Afrikaans Edition)

Name: Die Oranje Feetjie Boek The Orange Fairy Book (Afrikaans Edition)
Rating: 7.34 (3 reviews)
Author: Andrew Lang
ISBN: 9781516903399

Language: Afrikaans
Published in: 2015
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages: 340
ISBN: 9781516903399

Journey into a world where ancient tales from across the globe come alive. The Orange Fairy Book, part of Andrew Lang's renowned collection, gathers thirty-three distinct narratives drawn from European, Scottish, Scandinavian, African, Native American, and Indian traditions. Within these pages, readers encounter stories of magic, anthropomorphic animals, and fantastical beings, all presented with clear, lively prose.

This volume offers a diverse tapestry of folklore, from familiar European fables like "The Ugly Duckling" to lesser-known adventures from Rhodesia, Uganda, and the Punjab. Andrew Lang and his wife, Leonora Blanche Lang, carefully adapted these stories, preserving their original charm and universal themes. The collection provides a window into the rich storytelling heritage of various cultures, inviting readers of all ages to discover tales that have enchanted generations.