The Fairies Return, or New Tales for Old

A satirical and modern retelling of beloved fairy tales

Originally issued in 1934, The Fairies Return was the first collection of modernist fairy tales ever published in England, and it marked the arrival of a satirical classic that has never been surpassed. Even today, this reimagining of fourteen timeless tales--from "Puss in Boots" to "Little Red Riding Hood"--is still fresh and bold, giving readers a world steeped not in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691152306
• ISBN13: 9780691152301
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.5" x 7.8"