The tales collected here represent the essence of the storyteller's art, with its ancient roots in fantastical legends and tales told around a fire. LeGuin's sly perspective on Sleeping Beauty in 'The Poacher', these spellbinding stories transform the stuff of fables and fairy tales into high art. Publisher: Everyman Number of pages: 400 Collection: Everyman's Library POCKET CLASSICS Publication date: 2011 Dimensions: 188 x 120 x 28 Cover type: Hardback Editor(s): Diana Secker Tesdell