9781025962344 - The Rose and the Ring: The History of Prince Giglio and Prince Bulbo de Titmarsh, M A; Thackeray, W M; Browne, Gordon (10 resultados)

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 'The Rose and the Ring' is a delightful satirical fairy tale and fireside pantomime that parodies the conventions of traditional folk stories. Written by William Makepeace Thackeray under the pseudonym M. A. Titmarsh, this classic work follows the intertwined fortunes of Prince Giglio of Paflagonia and Prince Bulbo of Crim Tartary. The narrative centers on a series of whimsical and often absurd events triggered by two magical objects: a rose and a ring, both of which possess the power to make their wearer appear irresistibly beautiful to anyone they encounter.As the magical tokens pass from hand to hand, chaos ensues in the royal courts, leading to mistaken identities, unexpected romances, and humorous reversals of fortune. Thackeray's sharp wit shines through as he pokes fun at the pomposity of royalty and the tropes of romantic literature. Filled with memorable characters like the fairy Blackstick and the various courtiers caught in the spell of the magic charms, the story remains a charming example of Victorian humor and creative storytelling. This edition features the intricate illustrations of Gordon Browne, which bring to life the vibrant and comical world of Giglio and Bulbo, making it a timeless treasure for readers of all ages who enjoy clever fantasy and lighthearted satire.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. "The Rose and the Ring" is a delightful satirical fairy tale and fireside pantomime that parodies the conventions of traditional folk stories. Written by William Makepeace Thackeray under the pseudonym M. A. Titmarsh, this classic work follows the intertwined fortunes of Prince Giglio of Paflagonia and Prince Bulbo of Crim Tartary. The narrative centers on a series of whimsical and often absurd events triggered by two magical objects: a rose and a ring, both of which possess the power to make their wearer appear irresistibly beautiful to anyone they encounter.As the magical tokens pass from hand to hand, chaos ensues in the royal courts, leading to mistaken identities, unexpected romances, and humorous reversals of fortune. Thackeray's sharp wit shines through as he pokes fun at the pomposity of royalty and the tropes of romantic literature. Filled with memorable characters like the fairy Blackstick and the various courtiers caught in the spell of the magic charms, the story remains a charming example of Victorian humor and creative storytelling. This edition features the intricate illustrations of Gordon Browne, which bring to life the vibrant and comical world of Giglio and Bulbo, making it a timeless treasure for readers of all ages who enjoy clever fantasy and lighthearted satire.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. "The Rose and the Ring" is a delightful satirical fairy tale and fireside pantomime that parodies the conventions of traditional folk stories. Written by William Makepeace Thackeray under the pseudonym M. A. Titmarsh, this classic work follows the intertwined fortunes of Prince Giglio of Paflagonia and Prince Bulbo of Crim Tartary. The narrative centers on a series of whimsical and often absurd events triggered by two magical objects: a rose and a ring, both of which possess the power to make their wearer appear irresistibly beautiful to anyone they encounter.As the magical tokens pass from hand to hand, chaos ensues in the royal courts, leading to mistaken identities, unexpected romances, and humorous reversals of fortune. Thackeray's sharp wit shines through as he pokes fun at the pomposity of royalty and the tropes of romantic literature. Filled with memorable characters like the fairy Blackstick and the various courtiers caught in the spell of the magic charms, the story remains a charming example of Victorian humor and creative storytelling. This edition features the intricate illustrations of Gordon Browne, which bring to life the vibrant and comical world of Giglio and Bulbo, making it a timeless treasure for readers of all ages who enjoy clever fantasy and lighthearted satire.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.