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Sleeping Beauty has enchanted generations of readers, young and old alike. The king and queen have a fervent wish; to bear a son or daughter. Their wish is answered when a beautiful princess is born. Unfortunately, at the banquet to celebrate the daughter’s birth, an evil fairy places a curse on the child, when she is fifteen she will be pricked by a spinning wheel and fall into a deep slumber....

When her mother dies, Cinderella’s father remarries and now she lives with her new family; her father, new mother and two new wicked sisters. They are mean and unkind to Cinderella and she is treated no better than a house servant, cooking and cleaning for everyone else. One day the two sisters are invited to a great ball to be given by the king and queen. Cinderella is unfortunately excluded....

A wise and beautiful queen has a daughter, but sadly dies soon afterwards. The king remarries but the stepmother is a cruel and vain woman. Snow White, so called because of her beauty, is soon lovelier than her stepmother. But the stepmother cannot accept a rival and orders that Snow White be taken from the palace and killed. Managing to escape with her life, Snow White finds a cottage in the forest...

Irish Fairy Tales (Legendy irlandzkie) W książce zebrane są najbardziej znane irlandzkie legendy. Ta niezwykła mieszanka faktów, mitów, fikcji i bajek doskonale zaznajamia nas z kulturą, korzeniami i mądrością ludową Irlandii; intryguje, pobudza wyobraźnię i dostarcza niezapomnianych wrażeń. 10 Irlandakich Bajek po angielsku z tłumaczeniem na polski. THE SON OF THE KING OF ERIN AND THE GIANT OF...