Fairy Tales, Their Origin and Meaning
by John Thackray Bunce
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About this eBook
- Author
- Bunce, John Thackray, 1828-1899
- Title
- Fairy Tales, Their Origin and Meaning; With Some Account of Dwellers in Fairyland
- Credits
- Produced by David Deley and David Widger
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- GR: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Folklore
- Subject
- Fairy tales -- History and criticism
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 8226
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8226
- Release Date
- June 1, 2005
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.FAIRY TALES, THEIR ORIGIN AND MEANING — With Some Account of Dwellers in Fairyland
- 2.By John Thackray Bunce
- 3.INTRODUCTORY NOTE.
- 4.CHAPTER I.—ORIGIN OF FAIRY STORIES.
- 5.CHAPTER II.—KINDRED TALES FROM DIVERS LANDS: EROS AND PSYCHE.
- 6.CHAPTER III.—DWELLERS IN FAIRYLAND: STORIES FROM THE EAST.
- 7.CHAPTER IV.—DWELLERS IN FAIRYLAND: TEUTONIC, AND SCANDINAVIAN.
- 8.CHAPTER V.—DWELLERS IN FAIRYLAND: WEST HIGHLAND STORIES.
- 9.CHAPTER VI.—CONCLUSION: SOME POPULAR TALES EXPLAINED.
- 10.FOOTNOTES:
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