In Richard Garnett's collection of 'The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales', readers are immersed into a world of fantastical folklore and mythical narratives. The stories are rich in symbolism and explore themes of destiny, heroism, and the supernatural. Garnett's literary style is reminiscent of classic folk tales, with vivid descriptions and intricate plotlines that keep readers captivated until the very end. The book is a valuable contribution to the Victorian literary context, showcasing Garnett's talent for weaving together imaginative stories that leave a lasting impact on the reader. Richard Garnett, a renowned librarian and writer, drew inspiration from his deep knowledge of world literature and mythology to create this collection. His scholarly background and passion for storytelling shine through in each tale, demonstrating his ability to craft engaging narratives that resonate with readers of all ages. I highly recommend 'The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales' to anyone who enjoys immersive storytelling and mystical adventures. Garnett's unique blend of folklore and imagination is sure to captivate and inspire readers looking for a captivating literary journey.

What is truth? What better way to learn about the topic of truth than through the fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen? The storyline of these fairy tales offers a wonderful platform to think about and discuss truth and its ethical and moral aspects. A collection for the curious and empathetic young and adult readers, who would like to dive into the magical world of the beloved author. Contains the following fairy tales: - The Emperor's New Clothes - The Snow Queen - Clumsy Hans Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) was a Danish author, poet and artist. Celebrated for children’s literature, his most cherished fairy tales include "The Emperor's New Clothes", "The Little Mermaid", "The Nightingale", "The Steadfast Tin Soldier", "The Snow Queen", "The Ugly Duckling" and "The Little Match Girl". His books have been translated into every living language, and today there is no child or adult that has not met Andersen's whimsical characters. His fairy tales have been adapted to stage and screen countless times, most notably by Disney with the animated films "The Little Mermaid" in 1989 and "Frozen", which is loosely based on "The Snow Queen", in 2013. Thanks to Andersen's contribution to children's literature, his birth date, April 2, is celebrated as International Children's Book Day.