Fiction and Fairy Tales

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Title

Fiction and Fairy Tales

Subject

Fairytales

Description

This essay speaks about fairytales and how they originally were used mostly for moral or political purposes. It also speaks about the advantages of them, the importance of imagination, and that many times, the reader can see certain aspects of themselves in the characters. It also gives many different examples of fairy tales and how they help to enhance the argument that they are trying to get across. This item is related to the story of "The Ghost in the Garden Room," by Elizabeth Gaskell and the "fairytale-like" quality that it has to it.

Creator

The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music, and Romance (London, England)

Source

19th Century UK Periodicals (Series I and II)

Publisher

New Readerships

Date

December 1st, 1839

Format

PDF

Language

English

Type

Essay

Files

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Citation

The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music, and Romance (London, England), “Fiction and Fairy Tales,” Manhattan College Omeka , accessed November 14, 2024, https://omeka-pilot.manhattan.edu/items/show/319.

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