The Queen's Museum And Other Fanciful Tales

The Queen's Museum and Other Fanciful Tales is a collection of short stories written by Frank Richard Stockton. The book features a total of ten tales, each with its own unique setting and characters. The stories are written in a whimsical and lighthearted style, with a touch of humor and fantasy.The title story, The Queen's Museum, follows the adventures of a young boy who discovers a secret museum hidden within the palace walls. Other stories in the collection include The Clocks of Rondaine, which tells the tale of a town where timekeeping is taken to an extreme, and The Bee-Man of Orn, which follows the journey of a young prince who is transformed into a bee.Throughout the book, Stockton weaves together themes of adventure, mystery, and imagination. The characters in each story face challenges and obstacles, but ultimately find their way to a happy ending. The stories are suitable for both children and adults, and offer a delightful escape into a world of fantasy and wonder.Overall, The Queen's Museum and Other Fanciful Tales is a charming and entertaining collection of stories that will capture the imagination of readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.