French Bedtime Tales
Illustrated by Oger Éloise
- Novel with illustrations
- Age group: 6 and up
- Pages: 240
- Format: 24 x 32 cm
- Hardcover
- RP: 20 euros
A COMPENDIUM FOR READERS OF ALL AGES: COURTLY LEGENDS, ANIMAL FABLES, TALES OF ADVENTURE, FOLKTALES… LESSONS IN MANNERS AND GOOD BEHAVIOR ABOUND, OF COURSE, BUT ABOVE ALL, READERS WILL FIND WHIMSY, FANTASTY, METAMORPHOSES, WICKED WITCHES, FRIENDLY DWARVES, AND GOODLY GIANTS.
This work collects centuries of tales and legends, the véritable collective imagination of France. Over hill and dale, through town and village, mysteries, myths, and folktales tell of the France of yesteryear. These stories, part of a rich heritage extending back into an immemorial past, are given new life in this volume.