The Fourth Pig : : Updated Edition / / Naomi Mitchison.

The Fourth Pig, originally published in 1936, is a wide-ranging and fascinating collection of fairy tales, poems, and ballads. Droll and sad, spirited and apprehensive, The Fourth Pig reflects the hopes and forebodings of its era but also resonates with those of today. It is a testament to the talen...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter PUP eBook-Package Pilot Project 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©2015
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Updated edition with a New Introduction
Language:English
Series:Oddly Modern Fairy Tales ; 7
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 2 line illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • The Fourth Pig
  • Omen of the Enemy
  • Frogs and Panthers
  • The Furies Dance in New York
  • Grand-daughter
  • The Fancy Pig
  • The Snow Maiden
  • Hansel and Gretel
  • Birmingham and the Allies
  • Soria Moria Castle
  • Kate Crackernuts
  • Adventure in the Debateable Land
  • Mairi MacLean and the Fairy Man
  • The Little Mermaiden
  • Pause in the Corrida
  • Brünnhilde's Journey down the Rhine
  • The Border Loving
  • Mirk, Mirk Night
  • Further Reading