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A collection of thirty-five fairy tales from the folklore of Lithuania, Africa, Germany, Greece, and France.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912
Other Authors: Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice), 1860-1941 (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Dover Publications, [1967]
Subjects:
Fairy tales.
Folklore.
Contes de fées.
Table of Contents:
  • Donkey skin
  • The goblin pony
  • An impossible enchantment
  • The story of Dschemil and Dschemila
  • Janni and the Draken
  • The partnership of the thief and the liar
  • Fortunatus and his purse
  • The goat-faced girl
  • What came of picking flowers
  • The story of Bensurdatu
  • The magician's horse
  • The little gray man
  • Herr Lazarus and the Draken
  • The story of the queen of the Flowery Isles
  • Udea and her seven brothers
  • The white wolf
  • Mohammed with the magic finger
  • Bobino
  • The dog and the sparrow
  • The story of the three sons of Hali
  • The story of the fair Circassians
  • The jackal and the spring
  • The bear
  • The sunchild
  • The daughter of Buk Ettemsuch
  • Laughing eye and weeping eye; or, The limping fox
  • The unlooked-for prince
  • The simpleton
  • The street musicians
  • The twin brothers
  • Cannetella
  • The ogre
  • A fairy's blunder
  • Long, Broad, and Quickeye
  • Prunella.