The Barefoot Book of Father & Daughter Tales by Josephine Evetts-Secker

The Barefoot Book of Father & Daughter Tales by Josephine Evetts-Secker

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A lively collection of tales about the daughters of kings, merchants, warriors and peasants, and their relationships with their fathers, drawn from different traditions around the world. Discover how fathers learn to love wisely and well, and how daughters achieve independence.

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The Barefoot Book of Father & Daughter Tales by Josephine Evetts-Secker

A meaningful collection of tales about the daughters of kings, merchants, warriors and peasants, and their relationships with their fathers, drawn from different traditions around the world. Discover how fathers learn to love wisely and well, and how daughters achieve independence. The anthology includes such folklore favorites as 'Beauty and the Beast' and 'The Frog Prince', as well as introducing less familiar stories. Originally printed in 1997 and reprinted by popular demand: a book for families to share. Features endnotes on key motifs in the stories and their symbolic significance. Includes the stories that formed the basis for The Arabian Nights and King Lear.
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ISBN 13 9781846867613
ISBN 10 1846867614
Title The Barefoot Book of Father & Daughter Tales
Author Josephine Evetts-Secker
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Binding Type Multiple-component retail product
Publisher Barefoot Books Ltd
Year published 2012-06-01
Number of pages 80
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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