An edition of Tanglewood Tales (1853)

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An edition of Tanglewood Tales (1853)

Tanglewood tales

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  • ★★★ ★ 3.80 ·
  • 10 Ratings
  • 38 Want to read
  • 3 Currently reading
  • 10 Have read

Adaptations of Greek myths: The minotaur, The pygmies, The dragon's teeth, Circe's palace, The pomegranate seeds, and The golden fleece.

Publish Date
Publisher
Penn Pub. Co.

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Subjects
Classical Mythology, Juvenile literature, Mythologie ancienne, Ouvrages pour la jeunesse, Classic Literature, Fiction, Children's fiction, Children's literature, American, Male authors, American Short stories, Fiction, general, Children, Juvenile fiction, Conduct of life, Children's stories, Mythology, classical, juvenile literature, Mythology, classical
Times
19th century

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Cover of: Tanglewood Tales
Tanglewood Tales
2016-05-03, Project Gutenberg
in English
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Tanglewood Tales
2009-12-30, LibriVox
in English
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Tanglewood Tales
1997-07-01, Project Gutenberg
in English
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Tanglewood Tales
June 1970, Peter Smith Publisher Inc, Airmont Publishing Co., Inc.
Paperback in English
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Cover of: Tanglewood tales
Tanglewood tales
1921, Penn Pub. Co.
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Tanglewood tales
1913, Rand McNally
in English - Windermere ed.
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Cover of: Tanglewood tales for girls and boys
Tanglewood tales for girls and boys: being a second Wonder-book
1887, Houghton Mifflin Co.
in English
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Tanglewood tales for girls and boys: being a second wonder-book
1887, Copp, Clark
Microform in English
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Cover of: Tanglewood tales for girls and boys
Tanglewood tales for girls and boys: being a second Wonderbook.
1853, Ticknor, Reed, and Fields
in English
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Tanglewood Tales
xxxx, The Nottingham Society
in English
Cover of: Tanglewood tales for the young and old
Tanglewood tales for the young and old: being a second wonder-book
Publish date unknown, Hurst & Company
in English - Complete edition.
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Book Details

Published in

Philadelphia

Contributors

Illustrator
Virginia Frances Sterrett

The Physical Object

Pagination
261 p., [10] leaves of plates :

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7190747M
Internet Archive
tanglewoodtales00hawt
LCCN
22001549
Library Thing
70013

Work Description

Tanglewood Tales uses the Greek classics as its source. Nathaniel Hawthorne has taken the most striking and exciting ones and adapted them for children. From the original stories he has selected episodes that illustrate conceptions held by the original authors. Titles include: "The Minotaur," "The Pygmies," "The Dragon's Teeth," "Circe's Palace," "The Pomegranate Seeds" and "The Golden Fleece."

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June 30, 2020 Edited by Lisa Added new cover
June 30, 2020 Edited by Lisa Moved edition to primary work.
April 18, 2015 Edited by Prose Corrected spelling of illustrator name.
April 18, 2015 Edited by Prose Added illustrator and language.
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user Imported from Internet Archive item record.