Lilac Fairy Book, Paperback by Lang, Andrew, Like New Used, Free shipping in ...

Lilac Fairy Book, Paperback by Lang, Andrew, ISBN 1513281712, ISBN-13 9781513281711, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US<p><i>The Lilac Fairy Book</i> is a collection of short fiction comprised of over thirty tales ranging from a variety of descents, including Portuguese, Irish, British, and Celtic. Each tale is written in lively prose, depicting unforgettable characters. In <i>The Brown Bear of Norway</i>, a kind-hearted princess falls in love with a prince who is cursed to live as a bear by day. <i>The Enchanted Deer</i> follows a fisherman’s son named Ian, who, after his father’s death, decides to leave the home of his widowed mother in search of suitable shelter in the countryside. Before he can find a reliable residence, Ian meets an enchanted deer who is mysteriously willing to assist the boy in his endeavors, asking little in return. With stories ranging in origins, lengths, and tones, <i>The Lilac Fairy Book</i> by Andrew and Leonora Lang provides a charming experience that allows readers to learn about different cultures. Featuring folklore both rare and classic, <i>The Lilac Fairy Book</i> is wonderfully written and is engaging for a wide audience. This edition of <i>The Lilac Fairy Book</i> by Andrew and Leonora Lang now features an eye-catching new cover design and is printed in a font that is both modern and readable. With these accommodations, this edition of <i> The Lilac Fairy Book</i> creates an accessible and pleasant reading experience for modern audiences while restoring the original imagination and mastery of Andrew and Leonora Lang’s work. </p>