Publisher's Synopsis
Trusty John And Other Stories is a collection of fairy tales compiled by Andrew Lang in 1906. The book includes stories from four of his popular fairy tale collections, the Grey, Violet, Brown, and Blue Fairy Books. The tales are retellings of classic stories from around the world, including Europe, Asia, and Africa.The titular story, Trusty John, is a German tale about a loyal servant who sacrifices everything to save his master's life. Other stories in the book include The Story of Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Paribanou, a tale from the Arabian Nights, and The Enchanted Snake, a Russian story about a brave soldier who saves a princess from an evil sorcerer.The book is filled with magical creatures such as fairies, dragons, and talking animals. The stories are full of action, adventure, and romance, and are suitable for readers of all ages. Trusty John And Other Stories is a timeless collection of fairy tales that will enchant and delight readers for generations to come.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
