The Allies' Fairy Book - Illustrated by Arthur Rackham

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Featuring a diverse collection of traditional fairy tales from various countries involved in World War One, this anthology showcases stories like 'Jack the Giant Killer' (English) and 'The Sleeping Beauty' (French). Compiled by Edmund Gosse in 1916, it highlights folklore from Scotland, Wales, Italy, Portugal, Japan, Russia, and Serbia, among others. Each tale reflects the rich cultural heritage of its origin, offering readers a glimpse into the imaginative worlds shaped by the experiences of the time.