by Robert Nye · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780600204893
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«The Bird of the Golden Land» is a children's fantasy tale by Robert Nye, published by Hamlyn in paperback (92 pages, in English).
A fairy story in which the three sons of the King of Ireland set out in search of the bird of the Golden Land. The elder brothers leave the task to the youngest, the Barefoot Prince, and then try to steal the credit. Includes illustrations by Krystyna Turska.
1982 reprint, originally published in London in 1980, in the Beaver Books collection.
Suitable for child and young adult readers looking for classic fairy tales with princes, quests, and an adventurous tone.
Robert Nye FRSL was an English poet and author. His bestselling novel Falstaff, published in 1976, was described by Michael Ratcliffe as "one of the most ambitious and seductive novels of the decade", and went on to win both The Hawthornden Prize and Guardian Fiction Prize. The novel was also included in Anthony Burgess's 99 Novels: The Best in English Since 1939 (1984).
