The Lilac Fairy Book by Andrew Lang
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"The Lilac Fairy Book" by Andrew Lang is a collection of fairy tales published in 1910. Part of the renowned Coloured Fairy Books series, this volume represents the collaborative work of Andrew and Leonora Blanche Lang, who translated and adapted stories from French, German, Portuguese, Italian, Spanish, Catalan, and other languages. These influential collections introduced many tales to English readers for the first time, helping transform public opinion about fairy tales and
establishing them as beloved children's literature across generations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice), 1860-1941 |
| LoC No. | 10023653 |
| Title | The Lilac Fairy Book |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lang%27s_Fairy_Books |
| Contents | The Shifty Lad -- The False Prince and the True -- The Jogi's Punishment -- The Heart of a Monkey -- The Fairy Nurse -- A Lost Paradise -- How Brave Walter Hunted Wolves -- The Ring of the Waterfalls -- A French Puck -- The Three Crowns -- The Story of a Very Bad Boy -- The Brown Bear of Norway -- Little Lasse -- 'Moti' -- The Enchanted Deer -- A Fish Story -- The Wonderful Tune -- The Rich Brother and the Poor Brother -- The One-Handed Girl -- The Bones of Djulung -- The Sea Ring's Gift -- The Raspberry Worm -- The Stones of Plouhinec -- The Castle of Kerglas -- The Battle of the Birds -- The Lady of the Fountain -- The Four Gifts -- The Groac'h of the Isle of Lok -- The Escape of the Mouse -- The Believing Husbands -- The Hoodie-Crow -- The Brownie of the Lake -- The Winning of Olwen. |
| Credits |
Produced by David Edwards, David T. Jones and the Online Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at www.pgdpcanada.net This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Fairy tales |
| Subject | Folklore |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 28096 |
| Release Date | Feb 16, 2009 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 884 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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