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Howard Pyle Twilight Land (Paperback) Mint Editions. Title: Twilight Land. Author: Howard Pyle. Contributor: Mint Editions (Contributions by). Publisher: Mint Editions. Series: Mint Editions. Format: Paperback. Country/Region of Manufacture: US. Item Height: 203mm. Further DetailsTitle: Twilight Land Condition: New Description: “From American history books to Pirates of the Caribbean, the work of Howard Pyle continues to captivate us...”-Big Think “His totally American sense of past and present changed the world of children’s literature; created a uniquely American philosophy of juvenile literature,”-Jill P. May Twilight Land (1894), Howard Pyle’s magical collection of original fairy tales is an utterly unique treasury of myths that offer timeless perspectives of loyalty, good-will, and wisdom. The reader will find themselves in the dreamlike world of Twilight Land, where they will meet sixteen of the world’s best known raconteurs as they spin the magic of their stories. Entering The Inn of the Sign of Mother Goose, in the path through Twilight Land, it is Mother Goose herself who opens the door to an extraordinary group of storytellers; The company includes Ali Baba, Cinderella, St. George, Aladdin, Doctor Faustus, Sindbad the Sailor, among other colorful characters. The sixteen dazzling stories that they tell are collected from around the globe and include tales of nefarious kings, magical curses, the story of St. Nicolas and Ill-Luck, dazzling palaces made of jewels, terrifying demons, beautiful sorceresses, the fool of all fools, and young kings and ancient castles. The stories include “The Talisman of Solomon”, “Ill-Luck and the Fiddler”, “Empty Bottles”, “Good Gifts and a Fool’s Folly”, “The Good of a Few Words”, “Woman’s Wit”, “A Piece of Good Luck”, “The Fruit of Happiness”, “Not a Pin to Choose”, “Much Shall Have More and Little Shall Have Less”, “Wisdom’s Wages and Folly’s Pay”, “The Enchanted Island”, “All Things are as Fate Wills”, “Where to Lay the Blame”, and “The Salt of Life”. With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of Otto of the Silver Hand is both modern and readable. Author: Howard Pyle Contributor: Mint Editions (Contributions by) EAN: 9781513266671 ISBN: 9781513266671 Publisher: Mint Editions Format: Paperback Item Height: 203mm Country/Region of Manufacture: US Genre: Children's Books Intended Audience: Ages 9-12 Release Date: 01/14/2021 Item Length: 127mm Language: English Series: Mint Editions Topic: Children's Reference Release Year: 2021 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
