Arthur Rackham (1867-1939) was an English illustrator and one of the most well-known illustrators of fairy tales and children's books during the "Golden Age" of children's books illustration in the early twentieth century.
“Toads and Diamonds.” The Arthur Rackham fairy book : a book of old favourites with new illustrations, Arthur Rackham, Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott., 1933, pp. 196-199.
Tale Summary A woman lived with her two daughters, the eldest of whom was like... Read more
“The Three Bears.” The Arthur Rackham fairy book : a book of old favourites with new illustrations, Arthur Rackham, Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott., 1933, pp. 200-205.
Tale Summary There was once a family of bears; a great big bear, a medium-sized... Read more
“The Princess and the Pea.” The Arthur Rackham fairy book : a book of old favourites with new illustrations, Arthur Rackham, Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott., 1933, pp. 140-142.
Tale Summary Once upon a time there was a young prince who wished he had... Read more
“Blue Beard.” The Arthur Rackham fairy book : a book of old favourites with new illustrations, Arthur Rackham, Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott., 1933, pp. 143-152.
Tale Summary There once was a rich man who lived outside Baghdad, who had many... Read more
"The Birth of Bran." Irish Fairy Tales, Stephens, James, London: Macmillan, 1920, pp. 93-108.
Tale Summary This story begins with a description of Fergus Fionnliath, a man known for... Read more
"The Boyhood of Fionn." Irish Fairy Tales, Stephens, James, London: Macmillan, 1920, pp. 37-90.
Tale Summary Fionn is the son of Muirne and Uail, the captain of the Fianna... Read more
"The Story of Tuan MacCairill." Irish Fairy Tales, Stephens, James, London: Macmillan, 1920, pp. 3-31.
Tale Summary Finnian, the Abbot of Moville, discovers one day that someone in his province... Read more