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In addition to American Fairy Tales, Baum's Dot and Tot of Merryland and The Master Key appeared in 1901. Publisher George M. Hill sold the serialization rights to the twelve stories in AFT to five major newspapers, the Pittsburgh Dispatch, The Boston Post, The Cincinnati Enquirer, the St. Louis Republic, and The Chicago Chronicle. The stories ...
American fairy tales, a folklore genre that takes the form of a short story. Such stories typically feature entities such as dwarfs, dragons, elves, fairies, giants, gnomes, goblins, griffins, mermaids, talking animals, trolls, unicorns, or witches, and usually magic or enchantments.
Fairy tales are stories that range from those in folklore to more modern stories defined as literary fairy tales. Despite subtle differences in the categorizing of fairy tales, folklore, fables, myths, and legends, a modern definition of the literary fairy tale, as provided by Jens Tismar's monograph in German, [1] is a story that differs "from an oral folk tale" in that it is written by "a ...
An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island; Antz; Babe: Pig in the City; Baby Huey's Great Easter Adventure; Barney's Great Adventure; Beauty and the Beast: Belle's Magical World; Billboard Dad; The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars; A Bug's Life; Casper Meets Wendy; Dennis the Menace Strikes Again; FernGully 2: The Magical Rescue; The ...
List of 19th-century British children's literature titles; List of Australian crime-related books and media; List of anonymously published works; List of autobiographies; Lists of banned books; List of books written by children or teenagers; List of book titles taken from literature; List of books by year of publication
The tall tale is a fundamental element of American folk literature. The tall tale's origins are seen in the bragging contests that often occurred when men of the American frontier gathered. A tall tale is a story with unbelievable elements, relayed as if it were true and factual.
American Local Color Writing, 1880-1920 by multiple authors; American Notes for General Circulation by Charles Dickens; American Places by Wallace and Page Stegner; American Scriptures: An Anthology of Sacred Writings edited by Laurie F. Maffly-Kipp; American Supernatural Tales edited by S. T. Joshi; Amerika by Franz Kafka; America is in the ...
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