Smack-Bam, or The art of governing men : political fairy tales of Édouard Laboulaye /

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Wry political fairy tales from a nineteenth-century politician that speak to our current times. Édouard Laboulaye (1811-1883), one of nineteenth-century France's most prominent politicians and an instrumental figure in establishing the Statue of Liberty, was also a prolific writer of fairy tal...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Laboulaye, Édouard, 1811-1883 (Author)
Other Authors: Zipes, Jack, 1937- (Editor, Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Francés
Published: Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2018]
Series:Oddly modern fairy tales.
Subjects:
Laboulaye, Édouard, > 1811-1883 > Translations into English.
Laboulaye, Édouard, > 1811-1883
Fairy tales.
Contes de fées.
fairy tales.
FICTION > Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology.
Fairy tales
Translations
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Smack-Bam, or The art of governing men
  • Zerbino the bumpkin
  • Poucinet
  • The young woman who was wiser than the emperor
  • Briam the fool
  • The little gray man
  • The lazy spinner
  • The language of animals
  • The prudent farmer
  • The story about the tailor and his daughter
  • The eve of St. Mark
  • Fragolette
  • The fairy crawfish
  • The three wishes
  • Falsehhod and truth
  • The sun's daughter.

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