Author: | Andrew Lang | ISBN: | 1230000785570 |
Publisher: | Media Galaxy | Publication: | November 19, 2015 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Andrew Lang |
ISBN: | 1230000785570 |
Publisher: | Media Galaxy |
Publication: | November 19, 2015 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
Andrew Lang (1844 – 1912) was a Scots poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the University of St Andrews are named after him. Lang was also a prolific author of works both fiction and non-; he wrote his own fairy tales such as Prince Prigio and Prince Ricardo of Pantouflia , and wrote numerous historical texts.
'Story of the King Who Would Be Stronger Than Fate' is a fairy-tale that was published as a part of 'The Brown Fairy Book' in 1904. It tells us about a king that is very fond of hunting. One day becomes especially bright for him as his wife has given a birth to a little girl. And when the king goes hunting again he meets a hermit who tells him that his darling daughter is destined to become a wife of a former slave…
Andrew Lang (1844 – 1912) was a Scots poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the University of St Andrews are named after him. Lang was also a prolific author of works both fiction and non-; he wrote his own fairy tales such as Prince Prigio and Prince Ricardo of Pantouflia , and wrote numerous historical texts.
'Story of the King Who Would Be Stronger Than Fate' is a fairy-tale that was published as a part of 'The Brown Fairy Book' in 1904. It tells us about a king that is very fond of hunting. One day becomes especially bright for him as his wife has given a birth to a little girl. And when the king goes hunting again he meets a hermit who tells him that his darling daughter is destined to become a wife of a former slave…