The Orange Fairy Book - Andrew Lang
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The Orange Fairy Book

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Language
English
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CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages
182
ISBN
9781548012311
Journey into a world where ancient tales from across the globe come alive. The Orange Fairy Book, part of Andrew Lang's renowned collection, gathers thirty-three distinct narratives drawn from European, Scottish, Scandinavian, African, Native American, and Indian traditions. Within these pages, readers encounter stories of magic, anthropomorphic animals, and fantastical beings, all presented with clear, lively prose.

This volume offers a diverse tapestry of folklore, from familiar European fables like "The Ugly Duckling" to lesser-known adventures from Rhodesia, Uganda, and the Punjab. Andrew Lang and his wife, Leonora Blanche Lang, carefully adapted these stories, preserving their original charm and universal themes. The collection provides a window into the rich storytelling heritage of various cultures, inviting readers of all ages to discover tales that have enchanted generations.

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The Orange Fairy Book Classic Literature Originally published in 1906
Original language
English
Original publisher CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

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