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Fairy Realm: A Collection of the Favourite Old Tales Told in Verse

By Tom Hood

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Enter realms of slumbering princesses, cunning cats, and tiny heroes, all woven into enchanting verses that revive the magic of beloved childhood tales.

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2013-12-16
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Summary

"Fairy Realm: A Collection of the Favourite Old Tales Told in Verse" by Tom Hood is a treasury of classic fairy tales reimagined as captivating poems. This collection breathes new life into stories like "The Sleeping Beauty," "Little Red Riding Hood," "Puss in Boots," "Cinderella," and "Hop O' My Thumb," using the beauty of verse to convey their enduring magic. The book starts with the author's own words, sharing his passion that led him to retell such famous tales that have lived on through time. In the opening narrative, "The Sleeping Beauty," readers step into an enchanted kingdom, meeting characters and exploring lush landscapes where a cursed princess sleeps, dreaming of the prince destined to break the spell, setting the stage for a collection of magical worlds reimagined in poetic form.

About the Author

Thomas Hood was an English humorist, playwright and author. He was the son of the poet and author Thomas Hood. Pen and Pencil Pictures (1857) was the first of his illustrated books. His most successful novel was Captain Master's Children (1865).

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