Bedtime Stories

by Diana Secker Tesdell

Book Overview

As Scheherezade proved long ago, good stories make the best bedtime entertainment. The tales collected here represent the essence of the storyteller's art, with its ancient roots in fantastical legends and tales told around a fire.

In Bedtime Stories, great writers of the past two centuries explore the boundaries between the real and the unreal, between waking and dreaming. From the surreal night visions of Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Young...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0307594947
• ISBN13: 9780307594945
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Everyman's Library
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 4.9" x 7.4"