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Book

The green fairy book

Call Number

  • J 398.2 GREE (CEN)

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Publication Information

London : Hesperus Minor, 2014.

Physical Description

343 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Summary

Heroes and villains, monsters and spirits adorn the pages of Andrew Lang's third collection of fairy tales.

Notes

Originally published: 1893.

Contents

  • The Blue Bird
  • The Half-Chick
  • The Story of Caliph Stork
  • The Enchanted Watch
  • Rosanella
  • Sylvain and Jocosa
  • Fairy Gifts
  • Prince Narcissus and the Princess Potentilla
  • Prince Featherhead and the Princess Celandine
  • The Three Little Pigs
  • Heart of Ice
  • The Enchanted Ring
  • The Snuffbox
  • The Golden Blackbird
  • The Little Soldier
  • The Magic Swan
  • The Dirty Shepherdess
  • The Enchanted Snake
  • The Biter Bit
  • King Kojata
  • Prince Fickle and Fair Helena
  • Puddocky
  • The Story of Hok Lee and the Dwarfs
  • The Story of the Three Bears
  • Prince Vivien and the Princess PlacidaLittle One-Eye, Little Two-Eyes, and Little Three-Eyes
  • Jorinde and Joringel
  • Allerleirauh
  • or, The Many-Furred Creature
  • The Twelve Huntsmen
  • Spindle, Shuttle, and Needle
  • The Crystal Coffin
  • The Three Snake-Leaves
  • The Riddle
  • Jack My Hedgehog
  • The Golden Lads
  • The White Snake
  • The Story of a Clever Tailor
  • The Golden Mermaid
  • The War of the Wolf and the Fox
  • The Story of the Fisherman and His Wife
  • The Three Musicians
  • The Three Dogs.

Subjects

Added Authors

Andrew Lang