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Fairy Tales & Folklore

The Red Fairy Book

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an unknown author's The Red Fairy Book is a folklore and fairy tales story collection. Readers will find themes of fairy tales and Folklore.

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About The Red Fairy Book

"The Red Fairy Book" by Andrew Lang is a fairy tale collection published in 1890. The second volume in Lang's renowned Coloured Fairy Books series, it brings together enchanting stories from French, Russian, Danish, and Romanian traditions, along with tales from Norse mythology. Edited by Andrew Lang with significant contributions from his wife Leonora Blanche Lang, this collection continued the series' mission to preserve traditional fairy tales for young readers during an era when such stories faced criticism for their fantastical nature.
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  • Fairy tales
  • Folklore

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Who wrote The Red Fairy Book?

The Red Fairy Book was written by an unknown author.

What genre is The Red Fairy Book?

It is usually shelved as Fairy Tales & Folklore.

Is The Red Fairy Book free to read?

Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

Is there a free audiobook of The Red Fairy Book?

Yes — LibriVox volunteers recorded it; the recording runs 12 h 21 min.

What books are similar to The Red Fairy Book?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Wind in the Willows, The Blue Fairy Book and Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales.

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