The Prince and Princess Story Book

The Prince and Princess Story Book Synopsis

"Some of the first, and best, stories we ever hear in our lives."-Washington Post

The Prince & Princess Story Book (originally The Book of Princes and Princesses), part of Andrew Lang's original Fairy Book series, has been admired time and time again, enchanting readers with its carefully crafted prose and eclectic assortment of true historical tales, written by Leonora Lang, Andrew Lang's wife, and featuring rulers from all across history. Originally published in 1908, this collection of celebrated figures has stood the test of time. Some of the famous stories included are:

• Napoleon
• The Red Rose
• The White Rose
• Frederick and Wilhelmine
• The Troubles of the Princess Elizabeth
• And more!

This beautiful edition comes complete with the original illustrations by Golden Age Illustrator Henry J. Ford, and is the perfect gift to pass on these timeless classics to the next generation of readers and dreamers.

The imaginations of children throughout time have been formed and nurtured by stories passed down from generation to generation. Of the countless genres of stories, fairy tales often conjure the most vivid fantastical worlds and ideas, which cultivate creativity and bring elements of magic back into the real world. The Fairy Books, and its subsequent collections, compiled by famous Scottish novelist and poet Andrew Lang, are widely considered among some of the best collections ever compiled.

About This Edition

ISBN:	9781631585715
Publication date:	11th November 2021
Author:	Andrew Lang
Illustrator:	H J Ford
Publisher:	Racehorse for Young Readers
Format:	Hardback
Pagination:	384 pages
Series:	Andrew Lang Fairy Book Series
Genres:	Traditional Tales