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| | Pantheon | Fairytale & Folklore |
 | | A delightful selection of stories and poems from the Golden Age of the English fairy tale--by Charles Dickens, J.M. Barrie, Oscar Wilde, Christina Rossetti, Ford Maddox Ford, and William Butler Yeats, among others--presented with the illustrations from their origianal editions. |
 | | Here are two hundred and twenty dazzling tales from medieval Japan, tales that welcome us into a fabulous, faraway world populated by saints and scoundrels, ghosts and magical healers, and a vast assortment of deities and demons. |
 | | Among the essential characters are the quiet man's wife who knew the Devil's secrets, the tree daughters who robbed their father's grave, and the wife in disguise who married her own husband--not to mention the Bear's son, the tricksters Fox and Monkey, the two compadres, and the classic rogue Pedro de Urdemalas. |
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