Mopsa the Fairy by Jean Ingelow
"Mopsa the Fairy" by Jean Ingelow is a children's fantasy novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows a young boy named Jack, who embarks on a whimsical adventure after discovering a hollow tree filled with fairies. His encounters lead him to Fairyland, where he meets various magical beings and explores themes of kindness, bravery, and the consequence of choices. At the start of the book, we are introduced to
Jack, who is exploring a meadow with his baby sister and their nurse. His curiosity leads him to a large hawthorn tree, where he finds a nest containing what he initially believes to be baby birds but quickly discovers are young fairies. As Jack interacts with these enchanting creatures during a storm, he is swept into an adventure that includes flying into Fairyland on the back of an albatross, encountering various magical beings, and navigating the intriguing dynamics of this fantastical realm. This opening sets the tone for a story filled with imagination and enchantment, engaging young readers with its delightful narrative and rich descriptions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Ingelow, Jean, 1820-1897 |
|---|---|
| Title | Mopsa the Fairy |
| Credits |
Produced by David Edwards, Katherine Ward, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 84.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Fairy tales |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 32867 |
| Release Date | Jun 18, 2010 |
| Last Update | Jan 6, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 357 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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