A fantasy short-story collection set in the wizarding world of the Harry Potter universe, The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J. K. Rowling presents five traditional wizarding fairy tales said to have been translated from ancient runes by Hermione Granger. Each story—including “The Tale of the Three Brothers” and “The Fountain of Fair Fortune”—is accompanied by commentary attributed to Albus Dumbledore, offering insight into magical folklore, ethical dilemmas, and cultural traditions within the wizarding community. Blending classic fairy-tale structure with the mythology established in the Harry Potter series, the book expands the literary texture of that world through themes of choice, justice, humility, and the consequences of power. This companion volume appeals to readers interested in fantasy literature, magical lore, and the deeper narrative layers behind one of the most influential modern fantasy series, leaving space to reflect on how stories shape both wizard and Muggle understandings of courage and fate.
מחבר: J.K. Rowling
הוצאה לאור: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
שנת פרסום: 2008
מספר עמודים: 128
שפת מקור: English
שם בשפת המקור: The Tales of Beedle the Bard
