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100 1 _aLang, Andrew,
_d1844-1912
245 1 4 _aThe Pink Fairy Book
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2004-05-01
505 0 _aThe Cat's Elopement -- How the Dragon was Tricked -- The Goblin and the Grocer -- The House in the Wood -- Uraschimataro and the Turtle -- The Slaying of the Tanuki -- The Flying Trunk -- The Snow Man. -- The Shirt-Collar -- The Princess in the Chest -- The Three Brothers -- The Snow-queen -- The Fir-Tree -- Hans, the Mermaid's Son -- Peter Bull -- The Bird 'Grip' -- Snowflake -- I know what I have learned -- The Cunning Shoemaker -- The King who would have a Beautiful Wife -- Catherine and her Destiny -- How the Hermit helped to win the King's Daughter -- The Water of Life -- The Wounded Lion -- The Man without a Heart -- The Two Brothers -- Master and Pupil -- The Golden Lion -- The Sprig of Rosemary -- The White Dove -- The Troll's Daughter -- Esben and the Witch -- Princess Minon-Minette -- Maiden Bright-eye -- The Merry Wives -- King Lindorm -- The Jackal, the Dove, and the Panther -- The Little Hare -- The Sparrow with the Slit Tongue -- The Story of Ciccu -- Don Giovanni de la Fortuna.
508 _aProduced by JC Byers, Carrie Lorenz, Gaston Picard, and David Widger
520 _a"The Pink Fairy Book" by Andrew Lang is a collection of fairy tales compiled and edited during the late 19th century. This anthology presents a rich array of stories sourced from various cultures around the world, including Japanese, Danish, and African tales. Each narrative encapsulates themes of love, adventure, and moral lessons, showcasing a myriad of characters who navigate both whimsical and hazardous challenges, often with elements of magic and enchantment. At the start of "The Pink Fairy Book," the editor introduces the concept of universal storytelling, explaining how fairy tales resonate across different cultures. The first story, "The Cat's Elopement," follows a love-struck cat named Gon, who embarks on an adventure with his beloved Koma, facing trials such as a fierce dog. Meanwhile, the tales continue to explore themes of bravery and kindness, including narratives about trickery, loyalty, and the deep bonds between characters. This opening sets the tone for a delightful exploration of fairy tales that children and adults alike can enjoy, hinting at the diverse stories that await within the pages. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFairy tales
653 _aFolklore
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5615
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