Popular Tales and Fictions
Subtitle: Their Migrations and Transformations
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: July 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 628
ISBN-13: 9780766176225
Subjects: Literature: History & Criticism; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Literary Criticism; Europe; European - General
First sentence: A FAVOURITE ornament of popular fictions, remarks Price, in his edition of Warton's 'History of English Poetry,' "is the highly gifted object which is to supply the fortunate owner with the gratification of some particular wish, or to furnish him with the golden means of gratifying every want."