Spells of Enchantment: The Wondrous Fairy Tales of Western Culture by E.T.A. Hoffmann, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, August Strindberg, Jacob Grimm, Jack D. Zipes, Stanisław Lem, Michael de Larrabeiti, Philip K. Dick, Robin McKinley, Hermann Hesse, Angela Carter, James Thurber, William Hawthorne, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Theodor Storm, Oscar Wilde, Italo Calvino, Hans Christian Andersen, Wilhelm Grimm, Voltaire, Tanith Lee, Charles Perrault, Jane Yolen, Mark Twain, Anatole France, W.B. Yeats, Rainer Maria Rilke, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Robert Coover

848 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories informative slow-paced
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"Spells of Enchantment" brings together the best literary fairy tales ever written, arranged to provide a sense of the history and evolution of this ancient genre. Focusing on the work of the most gifted writers of the great Western literary movem...

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