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Download or read book The Floating Prince and Other Fairy Tales (1881) (Children's Classics) Illustrat written by Frank R. Stockton and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-02-12 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Frank Richard Stockton (April 5, 1834 - April 20, 1902) was an American writer and humorist, best known today for a series of innovative children's fairy tales that were widely popular during the last decades of the 19th century. Born in Philadelphia in the year 1834, Stockton was the son of a prominent Methodist minister who discouraged him from a writing career. After he married Mary Ann Edwards Tuttle, they moved to Burlington, New Jersey.[1] where he produced some of his first literary work. The couple then moved to Nutley, New Jersey