Solario the Tailor: His Tales of the Magic Doublet by William Bowen

"Solario the Tailor: His Tales of the Magic Doublet" by William Bowen is a fantasy novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Solario, a talented tailor who embarks on a magical journey after being entrusted with a seemingly simple task: sewing a button onto a mysterious doublet. As he navigates through an enchanting realm filled with peculiar characters and challenges, Solario discovers layers of adventure beyond his profession. The opening of the tale introduces Solario in his shop, where he receives an unusual visit from a richly dressed stranger requiring his skilled craftsmanship. After sewing on a button that keeps inexplicably falling off, Solario finds himself caught in a larger mystical narrative involving a Prince enchanted by a spell. Through the stranger’s enigmatic manner and the magical doublet, readers are drawn into a world where the mundane intertwines with the mystical, setting the stage for Solario's adventures and the deeper quests that await him. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Bowen, William, 1877-1937
Illustrator Ormsbee, J.
Title Solario the Tailor: His Tales of the Magic Doublet
Contents The first night: Story of the old man in the spangled coat -- The second night: Alb the unicorn -- The third night: The son of the tailor of Oogh -- The fourth night: The Ragpicker and the Princess -- The fifth night: The City of Dead Leaves -- The sixth night: The enchanted Highwayman.
Credits Produced by Tim Lindell, David E. Brown, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 88.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Fairy tales
Subject Magic -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Tailors -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Buttons -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 60162
Release Date
Last Update Oct 17, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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