Andrew Lang
The Violet Fairy Book
The Violet Fairy Book
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The Violet Fairy Book is a collection of international fables from various locales, including Japan, Romania, Portugal, Lithuania, Serbia, and Africa, compiled by Andrew Lang in 1901. It includes 35 wonderous children's tales, such as "The Goat's Ears of the Emperor Trojan," "The Nine Pea-hens and the Golden Apples," "The Princess Who Was Hidden Underground," and "Virgilius the Sorcerer," and is a follow-up to The Grey Fairy Book (1900) and The Pink Fairy Book (1897).
Format: Hardback
Length: 248 pages
Publication date: 15 February 2022
Publisher: West Margin Press
Originally published in 1901, The Violet Fairy Book is a captivating compilation of international fables sourced from diverse locales such as Japan, Romania, Portugal, Lithuania, Serbia, and Africa. Authored by the renowned Andrew Lang, this comprehensive volume presents a rich tapestry of some of the most cherished tales each region has to offer. Comprising a total of 35 enchanting children's tales, The Violet Fairy Book takes readers on a whimsical journey through magical forests, hidden treasures, and formidable adversaries. Among its notable stories are "The Goat's Ears of the Emperor Trojan," "The Nine Peahens and the Golden Apples," "The Princess Who Was Hidden Underground," and "Virgilius the Sorcerer." Together, these captivating narratives weave a powerful tapestry of engaging and entertaining stories that will captivate readers of all ages.
The Violet Fairy Book serves as a sequel to Lang's earlier works, The Grey Fairy Book (1900) and The Pink Fairy Book (1897). This unforgettable collection showcases some of the most celebrated children's stories of all time, each penned with the utmost skill and imagination. With a striking new cover and meticulously typeset manuscript, this edition of The Violet Fairy Book strikes a perfect balance between modernity and readability, ensuring that it remains accessible to a new generation of readers.
In conclusion, The Violet Fairy Book is a treasure trove of timeless tales that have delighted generations of readers. Through its diverse range of stories and captivating narratives, this compilation offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of different regions and fosters a sense of wonder and imagination in its readers. Whether you are a seasoned fairy tale enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of magical storytelling, The Violet Fairy Book is a must-read that will transport you to a realm of enchantment and delight.
Weight: 376g
Dimension: 132 x 211 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781513132587
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