Joseph Jacobs 
English Fairy Tales 

Classic fairy tales endure from generation to generation. The source of countless adaptations and reimaginings, this collection is remarkable in its scale and diversity. Featuring familiar tales like 'Jack and the Beanstalk, ’ 'The History of Tom Thumb, ’ and 'The Story of the Three Little Pigs, ’ as well as more obscure gems like 'The Old Woman and Her Pig’ and 'Childe Rowland, ’ this anthology is a treasure trove of outstanding children’s literature.