The Red King and the Witch: Gypsy Folk and Fairy Tales
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 First US edition | |
| Author | Ruth Manning-Sanders |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Victor Ambrus |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Fairy Tales |
| Publisher | OUP (UK) Roy (US) |
Publication date | 1964 (UK) 1965 (US) |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | Print (hardcover) |
| Pages | 175 pp. |
The Red King and the Witch: Gypsy Folk and Fairy Tales is a 1964 anthology of 25 tales that have been collected and retold by Ruth Manning-Sanders.[1] The book features illustrations by Hungarian-British artist Victor Ambrus.[2]
This book was first published in the United Kingdom in 1964, by Oxford University Press.
Table of contents
[edit]- Brian and the Fox
- The Deluded Dragon
- The Hen That Laid Diamond Eggs
- Bald Pate
- Jankyn and the Witch
- Sylvester
- The Red King and the Witch
- The Old Soldier and the Mischief
- The Riddle
- It All Comes To Light
- Jack and His Golden Snuff-Box
- The Brigands and the Miller's Daughter
- The Little Bull-Calf
- The Little Fox
- Tropsyn
- The Tinker and His Wife
- The Little Nobleman
- The Snake
- The Tale of a Foolish Brother and of a Wonderful Bush
- The Black Dog of the Wild Forest
- The Dragon and the Stepmother
- The Dog and the Maiden
- An Old King and His Three Sons of England
- The Three Princesses and the Unclean Spirit
- Happy Boz'll
References
[edit]- ^ OpenLibrary.org. "The red king and the witch (1965 edition) | Open Library". Open Library. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
- ^ "Books and Writers - Victor Gyozo Lazlo Ambrus". www.booksandwriters.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
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