The World's Desire is a compelling anthology that brings forth the enchanting themes of love, adventure, and the timeless quest for meaning. With a blend of literary styles ranging from poetic lyricism to riveting prose, this collection offers a tapestry of narratives exploring human aspirations and desires. The anthology's strength lies in its diversity, juxtaposing epic adventures with introspective voyages, allowing readers to traverse worlds both real and fantastical. Within its pages lies a rich assortment of narratives that captivate and challenge the reader's perceptions. Contributors like Andrew Lang and H. Rider Haggard, well-regarded figures in the late 19th-century literary scene, infuse this anthology with a depth of cultural and historical nuances. Their works resonate with the themes of exploration and rediscovery, common to the era's literary movements characterized by romantic idealism and colonial inquiries. This symbiosis of voices amplifies the collection's relevance, providing a comprehensive understanding of how individual desires resonate with universal quests for meaning. The World's Desire not only entertains but also offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore a multiplicity of perspectives, inviting readers into a dynamic dialogue between narrative styles. Rich in educational value, it bridges various literary traditions, offering insights into the shared human experience. This anthology ultimately fosters a deeper engagement with the complexities and richness of human desire, urging readers to appreciate the broader cultural narratives within which these stories unfold.
King Arthur, Merlin, and the tales of the Round Table : The adventures of the quest for the Holy Grail
Andrew Lang
audiobookThe Greatest Fairytales Of All Time : Five Children and It, Peter Pan, The Princess and the Goblin, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Collection, Alice in Wonderland…
Hans Christian Andersen, Brothers Grimm, Andrew Lang, J. M. Barrie, Lewis Carroll, George MacDonald, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Oscar Wilde, Evelyn Sharp, Maurice Maeterlinck, Georgette Leblanc, John Ruskin, Carl Sandburg, Marion John St. Webb, Mary Louisa Molesworth, Johnny Gruelle, R. Nisbet Bain, W. R. S. Ralston, Arthur Ransome, L. Frank Baum
bookOf Love, Life & Happiness: A Thanksgiving Collection : Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen, The Purple Dress, How We Kept Thanksgiving at Oldtown, Three Thanksgivings, Ezra's Thanksgivin' Out West, A Wolfville Thanksgiving...
O. Henry, George Eliot, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Eleanor H. Porter, Susan Coolidge, Andrew Lang, Eugene Field, Alfred Gatty, Edward Everett Hale, Alfred Henry Lewis, Mary Jane Holmes, Sarah Orne Jewett, Ida Hamilton Munsell
bookArabian Nights or One Thousand and One Nights (Andrew Lang) + New Arabian Nights (R. L. Stevenson)
Andrew Lang, Robert Louis Stevenson
bookThe Blue Fairy Book : A Classic Collection of Folk and Fairy Tales by Andrew Lang
Andrew Lang, Zenith Golden Quill
bookThe Arabian Nights : Timeless Tales of Magic, Mystery, and Adventure – Retold by Andrew Lang
Andrew Lang, Zenith Golden Quill
bookThe Arabian Nights : Andrew Lang's Enchanting Retelling of Timeless Tales
Andrew Lang, Zenith Evergreen Literary Co
bookThe Blue Fairy Book : Andrew Lang's Magical Collection of Timeless Tales
Andrew Lang, Zenith Evergreen Literary Co
bookThe Arabian Nights : Timeless Tales of Enchantment and Adventure
Andrew Lang, Zenith Crescent Moon Press
bookThe Blue Fairy Book : Enchanting Tales for Every Generation
Andrew Lang, Zenith Crescent Moon Press
bookThe Arabian Nights : Timeless Tales of Wonder and Magic
Andrew Lang, Zenith Blue Ridge Books
bookThe Antiquary
Andrew Lang
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