From the Forest: A Search for the Hidden Roots of Our Fairy Tales by Sara Maitland

From the Forest: A Search for the Hidden Roots of Our Fairy Tales

Sara Maitland

354 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction nature adventurous informative medium-paced

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Fairy tales are one of our earliest cultural forms, and forests one of our most ancient landscapes. Both evoke similar sensations: At times they are beautiful and magical, at others spooky and sometimes horrifying. Maitland argues that the terrain...

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