The Fairies Return; or, New Tales for Old by Several Hands
| First published | 1934 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Peter Davies |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Anthology |
| Pages | v+350 |
| Price | 8/6 |
• "First Published in November 1934"
• Stories as listed on AbeBooks: "Jack the Giant Killer" by A.E. Coppard; "Godfather Death," by Clemence Dane; "The Fisherman and his Wife," by E.M. Delafield; "Little Snow-White" by Lord Dunsany; "Aladdin," by Anna Gordon Keown; "Sindbad the Sailor," by Eric Linklater; "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves," by A.G. McDonell; "Dick Whittington," by E. Arnot Robertson; "Puss in Boots," by Helen Simpson; "The Little Mermaid," by Lady Eleanor Smith; " Little Red Riding Hood," by E. OE. Somerville; "Cinderella," by Robert Speaight; "O, If I Could But Shiver!" by Christina Stead; "The Sleeping Beauty," by G.B. Stern; and "Big Claus and Little Claus." by R.J. Yeatman and W.C. Sellar. Since these are 'adapted/modernized' they might not be similar enough to be variants of the originals
Contents' page numbers from Archive.org copy.
| Year | Reviewer | Publication |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Everett F. Bleiler | The Guide to Supernatural Fiction (Pages 145 - 294) |
No ISBN on record — searching by title and author.
| Page | Title | Author(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Jack the Giant Killer | A. E. Coppard | Novelette |
| 33 | Godfather Death | Clemence Dane | Short Fiction |
| 63 | The Fisherman and His Wife | E. M. Delafield | Short Fiction |
| 89 | Little Snow-White | Lord Dunsany | Short Story |
| 105 | Aladdin, or the Undertaker and the Demon | Anna Gordon Keown | Short Fiction |
| 131 | Sindbad the Sailor: His Eighth and Last Voyage | Eric Linklater | Short Fiction |
| 155 | Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves | A. G. Macdonell | Short Fiction |
| 177 | Dick Whittington | E. Arnot Robertson | Short Fiction |
| 195 | Puss in Boots | Helen Simpson (1897-1940) | Short Fiction |
| 215 | The Little Mermaid | Lady Eleanor Smith | Short Story |
| 237 | Little Red Riding-Hood | E. Œ. Somerville | Short Story |
| 259 | Cinderella | Robert Speaight | Short Fiction |
| 289 | "O, If I Could But Shiver!" | Christina Stead | Short Fiction |
| 311 | The Sleeping Beauty | G. B. Stern | Short Fiction |
| 339 | Big Claus and Little Claus | R. J. Yeatman & W. C. Sellar | Short Fiction |