Author: Andrew Lang Year: 1890 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Fantasy, Free books, Classic, Children, Short Stories
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ISBNs: 9780486216737 048621673X |
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From the publisher (source: The Internet Book List):
In addition to such familiar favorites as Jack and the Beanstalk, Rapunzel, The Ratcatcher (The Pied Piper), and Snowdrop (Snow White), The Red Fairy Book contains a wonderful collection of lesser-known tales from French, German, Danish, Russian, and Roumanian sources. A tale from Norse mythology recounts the old story of Sigurd and Brynhild; tales by the great Madame d'Aulnoy include Graciosa and Percinet and Princess Rosette; lesser-known tales from Grimm's collection include The Three Dwarfs, Mother Holle, and The Golden Goose.
Contents:
- The Twelve Dancing Princesses
- The Princess Mayblossom
- Soria Moria Castle
- The Death of Koschei the Deathless
- The Black Thief and Knight of the Glen
- The Master Thief
- Brother and Sister
- Princess Rosette
- The Enchanted Pig
- The Norka
- The Wonderful Birch
- Jack and the Beanstalk
- The Little Good Mouse
- Graciosa and Percinet
- The Three Princesses of Whiteland
- The Voice of Death
- The Six Sillies
- Kari Woodengown
- Drakestail
- The Ratcatcher
- The True History of Little Goldenhood
- The Golden Branch
- The Three Dwarfs
- Dapplegrim
- The Enchanted Canary
- The Twelve Brothers
- Rapunzel
- The Nettle Spinner
- Farmer Weatherbeard
- Mother Holle
- Minnikin
- Bushy Bride
- Snowdrop
- The Golden Goose
- The Seven Foals
- The Marvellous Musician
- The Story of Sigurd
Edited by Andrew Lang.
This book is part of the "Coloured Fairy Books" series. Here are some other books from this series:
 | "The Lilac Fairy Book" First published in 1910 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Olive Fairy Book" First published in 1907 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Brown Fairy Book" First published in 1904 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Grey Fairy Book" First published in 1900 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Pink Fairy Book" First published in 1897 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Green Fairy Book" First published in 1892 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Blue Fairy Book" First published in 1887 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
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