Please consider supporting us by disabling your ad blocker. Project gutenberg is a library of over 60,000 free ebooks. The blue fairy book by andrew lang also available on project gutenberg. If you are yet undecided, maybe you can find something on our top 100 list. Here in one attractive paperbound volumewith enlarged. The tales in this volume are intended for children, who will like, it is hoped, the. Project gutenbergs fairy books edited by andrew lang, by. The blue fairy book ebook by andrew lang rakuten kobo. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published.
The blue fairy book was the first volume in the series and so it contains some of the best known tales, taken from a variety of sources. The blue fairy book by andrew lang overdrive rakuten. Before we even open the book, the uncredited, giltstamped design on the its midnight blue upper cover, presents a striking image of a broomstickriding witch. The blue fairy book is a wonderful, ridiculous, amazing collection of fairy tales, a classic of its kind and totally deserving of five stars. Project gutenberg presents blue fairy book edited by andrew lang. The blue fairy book lesson plan template and teaching resources. Hesperus is very proud to present the first anthology, the blue fairy book, which includes wonderful renditions of the. Blue fairy book, andrew lang, first edition abebooks. I also liked the fact that fairy tales from different cultures were included french, norwegian, arabic for example. Originally published in 1889, the blue fairy book was the first of 12 volumes of fairy tales from around the world, collected by renowned folklorist andrew lang. Each fairy book is a veritable treasure trove of stories for children and adults alike, spellbinding and special. Top american libraries canadian libraries universal library community texts project gutenberg biodiversity heritage library childrens library. You will find the worlds great literature here, with focus on older works for which u.
A good mix of familiar and unfamiliar in this collection of fairy tales. World heritage encyclopedia, the aggregation of the largest online encyclopedias available, and the most definitive collection ever assembled. With an overdrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for ataglance information about availability. Project gutenberg s the fairy books of andrew lang, by andrew lang and others this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. Unprecedented in the international scope of its sources, the success of the series also owes much to the devoted work of their illustrator, who. So the gardener allowed himself to be persuaded, and went away with the messengers, taking his wife and his son with him. Choose among free epub and kindle ebooks, download them or read them online. The last line in the list of links from project gutenberg, is a page from which one can find all. The blue fairy book andrew lang audiobook and ebook. But even so, a number of henry justice fords wood engraved illustrations in the blue fairy book conjure up the idea of halloween. This ebook text has been shared by project gutenberg.
The second link is for the various ereader formats of that same book. New ebook version makes this the most portable and easy to use book on winchester firearms and values ever published. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Series isbncatalog id price pages format type cover artist verif. Project gutenberg titles by andrew lang lang, andrew. The best known books of the series are the 12 collections of fairy tales also known as andrew langs coloured fairy books or andrew langs fairy books of many colors. All of the ebooks are in pdf file format, and all audio ebooks are in mp3 file format. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the blue fairy book. The blue fairy book was immediately successful, and the series effected a seismic shift in the publics taste for fairytales. Cinderella, rapunzel, the sleeping beauty, the ugly ducking, the little mermaid, beauty and the beast, aladdin and the wonderful lamp, the happy prince. The project gutenberg ebook of the blue fairy book, by various this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. Andrew lang 1844 1912 andrew langs blue fairy book 1889 was a beautifully produced and illustrated edition of fairy tales that has become a classic.
The blue fairy book project gutenberg selfpublishing. The blue fairy book library of congress classification. For more than a century it has been the book that introduces young readers to timeless fairy tales that include hansel and gretel, aladdin and the wonderful lamp, beauty and the beast, the master cat. The little glass slipper aladdin and the wonderful lamp the tale of a youth who set out to learn. Electronic text center, university of virginia library illustrated classic reader. The blue fairy book by andrew lang, paperback barnes. I am planning to collect all of andrew langs color fairy tale books. The langs fairy books are a series of 25 collections of true and fictional stories for children published between 1889 and 19 by andrew lang and his wife, leonora blanche alleyne. I feel that now that i was able to read this whole book as well as the violet fairy book, i am also eager to read the other famous fairy books all of which, i. Hart is the originator of the project gutenberg tm concept of a library of electronic works that.
The bronze ring prince hyacinth and the dear little princess east of the sun and west of the moon the yellow dwarf little red ridinghood the sleeping beauty in the wood cinderella. A project gutenberg linked index to all stories in the 12 volumes. Blue fairy book, the project gutenberg selfpublishing. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. Fairy tales and folklore generally involve the fantastical, the supernatural, and the otherworldly. The bronze ring prince hyacinth and the dear little princess. The fairy books, or coloured fairy books is a collection of fairy tales divided.
The blue bird is a french literary fairy tale by madame daulnoy, published in 16. Read the blue fairy book by andrew lang available from rakuten kobo. The bronze ring prince hyacinth and the dear little princess east of the sun and west of the moon the yellow dwarf little red riding hood the sleeping beauty in the wood cinderella, or. I grew up loving the red fairy book, but not being able to fully appreciate it as much as all of the creative efforts that went into writing it. The best known books of the series are the twelve collections of fairy tales also known as andrew langs coloured fairy books or andrew langs fairy books of. If you already know what book you want to read, you may search our book catalog for author, title, or subjects.
This was followed by many other collections of fairy tales, collectively known as andrew langs fairy books. This book was originally printed in the 19th century. You may copy it, give it away or reuse it under the terms of the project gutenberg license included with this ebook or online at. Institute of museum and library services and through the commonwealth of pennsylvanias library access funds administered by the. Subject headings are what are known as controlledvocabulary terms, from the u. And, of course, its a gutenberg book, and it and a matching audio book have been free from amazon and audible and, doh, gutenberg. Cinderella and other stories from the blue fairy book dover childrens thrift classics published by dover publications 1997 isbn 10. It has not been abridged, nor have any of the original pictures been taken out. Our website is made possible by displaying online advertisements to our visitors.
World library ebooks read ebooks online free ebooks. These formats have been specially designed to be crossplatform compatible with all pcs, laptops, pdas, kindle dx, kindle 3 ipadipods, ereaders, or smartphones. The blue fairy book is the first in a series of fairytale anthologies beloved of children in the last century. At 160 pages, this new blue book pocket guide lists and describes winchester firearms manufactured between 186020. This project is made possible in part by library services and technology act lsta funds from the u. In the first link following the actual essay is a webbased file for reading the blue fairy book online. Additional formats may also be available from the main gutenberg site. The blue fairy book by andrew lang free ebook gutenberg. Andrew langs blue fairy book is a beautifully produced and illustrated edition of fairy tales that has become a classic.
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