A Book of Mermaids
A Book of Mermaids is a 1967 fae fiction and mermaid fiction novella by Ruth Manning-Sanders. Readers will find themes of mermaids, fairy tales and Folklore.
43 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 3 editions.
At about 127 pages, most readers finish it in 2–3 hours.
About A Book of Mermaids
Stories about mermaids come from almost every country by the sea--from Iceland to India, America to Arabia. In these sixteen stories, Ruth Manning-Sanders captures the quirky personalities of mermaids and mermen, recounting their marvelous schemes and adventures with a master story-teller's eye for detail.
Quick answers
Who wrote A Book of Mermaids?
A Book of Mermaids was written by Ruth Manning-Sanders and first published in 1967.
What genre is A Book of Mermaids?
It is usually shelved as Fae & Fairy Fiction and Mermaids & Sea Creatures.
How long is A Book of Mermaids?
The median edition has 127 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to A Book of Mermaids?
Readers who like it often enjoy The Sea Fairies, La Petite Sirene (French Well Loved Tales) and Poor Unfortunate Soul.
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