Designed to appeal to the book lover the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of
beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth
printed on high quality paper and featuring ribbon markers and gilt edges Macmillan
Collector's Library are books to love and treasure. From the eerie to the magical by way of
the deeply strange this collection of short stories is a must for all fantasy fans. Oscar
Wilde's The Happy Prince draws on the great fairy tale tradition. Elizabeth Gaskell's The Old
Nurse gives us a taste of the Gothic whilst H.P. Blavatsky journeys into the weird. The effects
of war and loss are keenly felt by Arthur Machen in his moving story The Bowmen . And in
Victorian times children's writers such as Edith Nesbit spin the most charming fantastical
tales in stories like The Dragon Tamers . These amazing feats of imagination brilliantly
showcase the many facets of fantasy writing.
