Victorian sources of fairy tales2: A collection of stories - Pt.2 : Victorian Sources of Fairy Tales 2 Collection of Stories

During the nineteenth century, scholarly and popular attitudes towards the fairy tale shifted and a darker vision of fairies emerged.

As traditional fairy tales and literary imaginings progressed, fairies remained a delight for children but also became an escape for adults perturbed by a growing tide of religious doubt.

This five-volume set includes rare editions of little known as well as famous fairy tales.