Grey Fairy Book

Grey Fairy Book

by Andrew Lang

The Grey Fairy Book is a collection of fairy tales from various cultures, spanning Lithuania, Africa, Germany, France, Greece, and other regions. The stories are translated and adapted from various sources, including the last century's 'Cabinet des Fees.' These tales often feature magical elements, adventurous journeys, and compelling characters, offering a glimpse into the diverse and captivating world of folklore and mythology.

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Andrew Lang

Scotland

Andrew Lang was a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the Unive...

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