Three Classic Children's Stories Little Red Riding Hood Jack the Giant-Killer and Rumpelstiltskin
(Author) Edward GoreyPuts a new twist on three classic fairy tales, as Little Red, her grandmother, and the woodcutter are rewarded, Jack taunts the last remaining giant in Cornwall, and Omoline, the miller's daughter, toys with the ugly little man who wants to take her child.
Edward Gorey
Edward Gorey was an American writer and illustrator known for his macabre and darkly humorous works. He is best known for his distinctive pen-and-ink illustrations and gothic storytelling in books such as "The Gashlycrumb Tinies" and "The Doubtful Guest." Gorey's work often featured eccentric characters, intricate details, and a sense of whimsy mixed with melancholy. His unique blend of humor and darkness has had a lasting impact on the literary world, influencing authors and artists across genres. Gorey's legacy continues to be celebrated for his contribution to the macabre and the strange in literature.