The Crimson Fairy Book
Author: Andrew Lang
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Published: 1903
Total Pages: 416
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Author: Andrew Lang
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Published: 1903
Total Pages: 416
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Andrew Lang
Publisher: Mind Melodies
Published: 2010-12-09
Total Pages: 210
ISBN-13: 9380302517
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIt is almost impossible to envision what childhood would be like without the enchanting world of fairyland. Princes and princesses, flying dragons, monsters and magicians, giants and dwarfs, ogres and fairies—these are the companions who thrill youngsters of all lands and times. This book contains 21 such tales. Coming from all quarters of the world, including France, England, Germany, Denmark and Romania, the stories provide rich insight into the lives and cultures of different peoples. Narrated in clear, lively and easy to understand language, the tales are enriched with beautiful illustrations.
Author: Linda Kage
Publisher: Linda Kage
Published: 2021-08-30
Total Pages: 365
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKCamille had only been heading to her grandma’s house because Gran couldn’t figure out her cable again, but along the way, she stumbled across the city’s notorious graffiti artist. And now that she knows who the face behind the spray-paint can is, she can’t seem to listen to her friends’ sage advice and follow the safe path, leaving well enough alone. She’s determined to coax Black Crimson into agreeing to an exclusive interview so she can become the famous newspaper journalist she’s always wanted to be. But in this contemporary twist to the Little Red Riding Hood fable, our red-headed heroine learns just how dangerous talking to strangers can be...to her heart.
Author: Suzanne Weyn
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2009-10-27
Total Pages: 236
ISBN-13: 1442407409
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"Once upon a Time" Is Timeless The year is 1880, and Bertie, having just arrived in New York with her family, is grateful to be given work as a seamstress in the home of textile tycoon J. P. Wellington. When the Wellington family fortune is threatened, Bertie's father boasts that Bertie will save the business, that she is so skillful she can "practically spin straw into gold." Amazingly, in the course of one night, Bertie creates exquisite evening gowns -- with the help of Ray Stalls, a man from her tenement who uses an old spinning wheel to create dresses that are woven with crimson thread and look as though they are spun with real gold. Indebted to Ray, Bertie asks how she can repay him. When Ray asks for her firstborn child, Bertie agrees, never dreaming that he is serious....
Author: Andrew Lang
Publisher: e-artnow
Published: 2020-12-17
Total Pages: 244
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Crimson Fairy Book is a part of the Langs' Fairy Books series. It is a collection of 36 short stories and traditional tales originated in Hungary, Russia, Finland, Iceland, Tunisia, the Baltic, and elsewhere. Table of Contents: Lovely Ilonka Lucky Luck The Hairy Man To Your Good Health! The Story of the Seven Simons The Language of Beasts The Boy Who Could Keep A Secret The Prince And The Dragon Little Wildrose Tiidu The Piper Paperarelloo The Gifts Of The Magician The Strong Prince The Treasure Seeker The Cottager And His Cat The Prince Who Would Seek Immortality The Stone-Cutter The Gold-Bearded Man Tritill, Litill, And The Birds The Three Robes The Six Hungry Beasts How the Beggar Boy Turned into Count Piro The Rogue And The Herdsman Eisenkopf The Death Of Abu Nowas And Of His Wife Motiratika Niels And The Giants Shepherd Paul How The Wicked Tanuki Was Punished The Crab And The Monkey The Horse Gullfaxi And The Sword Gunnfoder The Story Of The Sham Prince, Or The Ambitious Tailor The Colony Of Cats How To Find Out A True Friend Clever Maria The Magic Kettle
Author: Andrew Lang
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Published: 1897
Total Pages: 402
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKContains fairy tales from around the world.
Author: Andrew Lang
Publisher: Graphic Arts Books
Published: 2021-06-08
Total Pages: 201
ISBN-13: 1513286668
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOriginally published in 1903, The Crimson Fairy Book is a vibrant collection of more than 30 diverse stories from prominent authors across the globe. This is one entry in Andrew Lang’s beloved fairy tale series.The Crimson Fairy Book provides another collection of classic stories for a new generation. It’s a vivid compilation of royalty, magical creatures, servants and giants. This edition also highlights a variety of stories from Europe and Asia. Notable titles include "The Death of Abu Nowas and of his Wife," "How the Beggar Boy turned into Count Piro," "The Gold-bearded Man" and "The Boy Who Could Keep a Secret." Lang delivers a phenomenal selection of stories that have become the English and American standard. The Crimson Fairy Book is a worthy addition to Andrew Lang’s impressive catalog. It’s a must-have for fans of classic fairy tales and oral traditions. Lang breathes new life into stories passed on from generation to generation. With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of The Crimson Fairy Book is both modern and readable.
Author: Sarah Morse Adams
Publisher:
Published: 2016-12-09
Total Pages: 284
ISBN-13: 9781540893642
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRed Riding Hood meets Beauty from "Beauty and the Beast" in a retelling that interweaves the beloved fairy tales. Scarlett Ridinghood's mother disappeared. And her mother's mother. The Ridinghood women are cursed, each of them doomed to fall prey to a wolf within the Forbidden Forest. But this is where it ends. Scarlett is determined to stop the curse before it gets her, too. She trains, she prepares until one fateful day Beauty disappears into the forest that haunts Scarlett's dreams. Scarlett knows that to enter the forest means risking her own life, but she decides she must to save her best and only friend. Dangers she can't imagine lurk within. Propelled by her love for Beauty, she pushes through each obstacle with the help of an unlikely ally. Will Scarlett find Beauty before the wolf finds Scarlett? Will she live to tell the tale? Or will it all end here with the curse?
Author: Andrew Lang
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
Published: 2021-01-01
Total Pages: 260
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKA collection of several short fairy tales by the noted Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and anthropologist Andrew Lang. These tales are first English translations of fairy tales from many different languages. This volume was published in a colour-coded manner with crimson at the background of each of the pages. He published around 25 such volumes with different colour codes for each. These volumes got immensely popular at that pont of time.
Author: Julie C. Dao
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2019-11-05
Total Pages: 290
ISBN-13: 1524738352
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrom the acclaimed author of Forest of a Thousand Lanterns comes a fantastical new tale of darkness and love, in which magical bonds are stronger than blood. Will love break the spell? After cruelly rejecting Bao, the poor physician's apprentice who loves her, Lan, a wealthy nobleman's daughter, regrets her actions. So when she finds Bao's prized flute floating in his boat near her house, she takes it into her care, not knowing that his soul has been trapped inside it by an evil witch, who cursed Bao, telling him that only love will set him free. Though Bao now despises her, Lan vows to make amends and help break the spell. Together, the two travel across the continent, finding themselves in the presence of greatness in the forms of the Great Forest's Empress Jade and Commander Wei. They journey with Wei, getting tangled in the webs of war, blood magic, and romance along the way. Will Lan and Bao begin to break the spell that's been placed upon them? Or will they be doomed to live out their lives with black magic running through their veins? In this fantastical tale of darkness and love, some magical bonds are stronger than blood.