Uncle Joe's Stories

Unique ElementsAbout the AuthorHistorical Context - TimelineCommentariesA CHILDREN'S STORYBOOK by EDWARD HUGESSEN KNATCHBULL-HUGESSEN. Uncle Joe's Stories by BRITISH author EDWARD HUGESSEN KNATCHBULL-HUGESSEN is a book of short stories of medieval adventures and fairy tales first published in 1879 in the UNITED KINGDOM. Classic adventure stories for children filled with thrilling adventure and fairy mysteries. Sneak PeakI had almost made up my mind to write no more Fairy Tales to let sprites and elves alone for ever and to refrain from any further research into the dark and mysterious doings of warlocks and witches in the olden time. But fate is stronger than the will of man and I am powerless to resist the influences brought to induce-nay to compel-me to alter my determination.SynopsisThis book of six short stories of novella proportions begins with the story of the book's title Uncle Joe an adventuresome traveller known as a compelling storyteller. Other stories in this volume include: Zac's Bride Evelyn With The Fairies and The Crones of Mersham. Title DetailsOriginally published in 1879Collection of short stories