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The Brown Owl: A Fairy Story

Author
Ford Madox Ford
Read by
Victoria Styles
Language
English
Length
2 hours 3 minutes
ISBN
9781802564563
Published
30 March 2025
Imprint
Sovereign
  • fairy tale
  • stories
  • children
  • bed time
  • fantasy
  • adventure

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Description

Long before Egypt or Rome, magician-king Intafernes makes Princess Ismara swear to cherish the Brown Owl, then dies. Chancellor Merrymineral revolts; the Prince of India arrives; the Owl is still the king in another shape. Ford Madox Ford's fairy story of a girl, a traitor, and a bird that will not stay only a bird.

Author

Ford Madox Ford (1873-1939) was an English novelist, poet, critic, and editor whose journals The English Review and The Transatlantic Review helped shape early twentieth-century English and American literature. He is best remembered for The Good Soldier (1915), the Parade's End tetralogy (1924-1928), and The Fifth Queen trilogy (1906-1908). The Good Soldier is frequently ranked among the greatest novels of the twentieth century.

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