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Fantasy

The Little Hare

Public-domain fantasy story from The Pink Fairy Book.

Various; edited by Andrew Lang English
Fantasy

Princess Minon-minette

Public-domain fantasy story from The Pink Fairy Book.

Various; edited by Andrew Lang English
Fantasy

The Sprig of Rosemary

Public-domain fantasy story from The Pink Fairy Book.

Various; edited by Andrew Lang English
Fantasy

The Man Without a Heart

Public-domain fantasy story from The Pink Fairy Book.

Various; edited by Andrew Lang English
Fantasy

The Cat’s Elopement

Public-domain fantasy story from The Pink Fairy Book.

Various; edited by Andrew Lang English
Fantasy

THE STORY OF SIGURD

Public-domain fantasy story from The Red Fairy Book.

Various; edited by Andrew Lang English
Fantasy

THE MARVELLOUS MUSICIAN

Public-domain fantasy story from The Red Fairy Book.

Various; edited by Andrew Lang English
Fantasy

THE SEVEN FOALS

Public-domain fantasy story from The Red Fairy Book.

Various; edited by Andrew Lang English
Fantasy

BUSHY BRIDE

Public-domain fantasy story from The Red Fairy Book.

Various; edited by Andrew Lang English
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