{"product_id":"the-red-shoes-the-golden-age-of-illustration-series-9781473335264","title":"The Red Shoes - The Golden Age of Illustration Series","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep into the haunting world of \u003cem\u003eThe Red Shoes\u003c\/em\u003e and follow a young girl's fateful dance in this richly illustrated keepsake edition from Pook Press' Golden Age of Illustration Series, celebrating the enduring fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBorn into poverty, Karen knows little beyond hardship until she is gifted a simple pair of red cloth shoes. When she wears them to her mother's funeral, her life takes an unexpected turn. As her comfort and privileges grow, so does Karen's pride. Ignoring warnings and driven by stubborn desire, she becomes obsessed with a dazzling pair of red shoes whose enchantment leads her down a dangerous path. As the shoes compel her into an endless, punishing dance, Karen is forced to confront the true cost of vanity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn celebration of Hans Christian Anderson's treasured fairy tale, this beautiful edition brings together some of the finest illustrations from the Golden Age, featuring artwork by masters such as Arthur Rackham, Edmund Dulac, Harry Clarke, Honor Appleton, and more. A timeless collector's edition from Pook Press, this wonderful book is the perfect keepsake for any fairy tale library.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hans Christian Andersen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pook Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/30\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 64\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.31d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781473335264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndersen, Hans Christian:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) was a Danish writer best remembered for his fairy tale collections. His work is popular around the world and has been adapted many times for the stage and screen. The author of over 150 stories, his most celebrated tales include 'Thumbelina' (1835), 'The Little Mermaid' (1837), and 'The Snow Queen' (1844).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pook Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45125155127411,"sku":"9781473335264","price":46.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_328976c1-6b8b-46e6-b02f-9ce09d3888aa.jpg?v=1782231227","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-red-shoes-the-golden-age-of-illustration-series-9781473335264","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}