02222cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000290011324500260014226400510016830000470021933600260026633700260029233800360031850000310035450800290038552013850041453400450179965300160184485600430186099900170190321934UtSlPG20260610133515.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aLang, Andrew,d1844-191214aThe Gold Of Fairnilee 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2007-06-25  aProduced by David Widger  a"The Gold of Fairnilee" by Andrew Lang is a historical novel written during the late 19th century. The story unfolds in Scotland, exploring themes of childhood, adventure, and the interplay between reality and folklore. The narrative centers around young Randal Ker and his eventual journey into the world of fairies, where he must navigate the trials of Fairyland while trying to reunite with his childhood companion, Jean.  The tale begins with Randal living with his widowed mother at Fairnilee, an old Scottish house laden with tales of heritage and the supernatural. After his father is slain in battle, Randal and Jean, a little girl brought to Fairnilee under mysterious circumstances, form a close bond. When Randal wishes to meet the Fairy Queen, he finds himself whisked away into the enchanting yet treacherous realm of fairies. As years pass in seemingly eternal joy, he ultimately yearns for his true home. Jean, believing in the possibility of Randal’s return, embarks on her own quest involving the Wishing Well, invoking themes of loyalty and destiny. Their intertwined fates lead to the discovery of hidden treasure, believed to be the "Gold of Fairnilee," ultimately aiding their community during hard times. The book beautifully blends elements of folklore with a touching narrative of love, loss, and redemption. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aFairy tales40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21934  c63078d63078