A fantastical collection of classic stories with a hands-on STEM twist.

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Science of Fairy Tales" (An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology) by Edwin Sidney Hartland. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Chapters include; The Art Of Story-telling; Savage Ideas; Fairy Births And Human Midwives; Changelings; Robberies From Fairyland; The Supernatural Lapse Of Time In Fairyland; and, Swan Maidens.

Presents a new perspective on Victorian scientific discoveries and inventions; includes a range of Victorian scientific fairy-tales and stories; looks at why fairies and their tales were chosen as an appropriate new form for capturing and presenting scientific and technological knowledge to young audiences; examines a range of scientific subjects, from palaeontology to entomology to astronomy.--Provided by publisher.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Science Of Fairy Tales: An Inquiry Into Fairy Mythology; The Contemporary Science Series Edwin Sidney Hartland W. Scott, 1897 Fairy tales; Folklore

Reproduction of the original: The Science of Fairy Tales by Edwin Sidney Hartland