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Title Edmund Dulac's fairy book; fairy tales of the allied nations
Author Edmund Dulac
Illustrator Edmund Dulac
Publisher G. H. Doran
Location New York
Source djvu
Progress Done—All pages of the work proper are validated
Transclusion Fully transcluded
Validated in July 2024
OCLC 1045351368

CONTENTS

 

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SNEGOROTCHKA:  
A Russian Fairy Tale 1
THE BURIED MOON:  
An English Fairy Tale 7
WHITE CAROLINE AND BLACK CAROLINE  
A Flemish Fairy Tale 15
THE SEVEN CONQUERORS OF THE QUEEN OF THE MISSISSIPPI:  
A Belgian Fairy Tale 23
THE SERPENT PRINCE:  
An Italian Fairy Tale 31

THE HIND OF THE WOOD:

 
A French Fairy Tale 45
IVAN AND THE CHESTNUT HORSE:  
A Russian Fairy Tale 63
THE QUEEN OF THE MANY-COLOURED BEDCHAMBER:  
An Irish Fairy Tale 73
THE BLUE BIRD:  
A French Fairy Tale 81
BASHTCHELIK (OR, REAL STEEL):  
A Serbian Fairy Tale 95
THE FRIAR AND THE BOY:  
An English Fairy Tale 119

THE GREEN SERPENT:

 
A French Fairy Tale 129
URASHIMA TARO:  
A Japanese Fairy Tale 145
THE FIRE BIRD:  
A Russian Fairy Tale 159
THE STORY OF THE BIRD FENG:  
A Chinese Fairy Tale 171


ILLUSTRATIONS


SNEGOROTCHKA

A RUSSIAN FAIRY TALE

The daintiest, prettiest little maiden they had ever seen Frontispiece


THE BURIED MOON

AN ENGLISH FAIRY TALE

In her frantic struggles the hood of her cloak fell back from her dazzling golden hair, and immediately the whole place was flooded with light 8


WHITE CAROLINE AND BLACK CAROLINE

A FLEMISH FAIRY TALE

And, when he saw White Caroline, he started to play on his organ the most beautiful airs that it was possible to hear, and the three little dogs commenced to dance together 16


THE SEVEN CONQUERORS OF THE QUEEN OF THE MISSISSIPPI

A BELGIAN FAIRY TALE

‘Hi! friend! Take the whole castle, with the Queen and all that it contains, on your shoulders!’ 24


THE SERPENT PRINCE

AN ITALIAN FAIRY TALE

When Grannmia saw her strange lover, she alone remained calm and courageous 32


THE HIND OF THE WOOD

A FRENCH FAIRY TALE

Giroflée thanked the fairy and went … far into the wood; and there, sure enough, she saw a hut and an old woman sitting outside 56


IVAN AND THE CHESTNUT HORSE

A RUSSIAN FAIRY TALE

The chestnut horse seemed to linger in the air at the top of its leap while that kiss endured 64


THE BLUE BIRD

A FRENCH FAIRY TALE

The Prince took a carriage drawn by three great frogs with great big wings.… Truitonne came out mysteriously by a little door 88


BASHTCHELIK (OR, REAL STEEL)

A SERBIAN FAIRY TALE

The Prince, looking out, saw him snatch up the Princess . . . and soar rapidly away 104
The Palace of the Dragon King 112


THE FRIAR AND THE BOY

AN ENGLISH FAIRY TALE

The Friar, bound fast to the post, squirmed and wriggled, showing plainly that he would foot it if he could 128


THE GREEN SERPENT

A FRENCH FAIRY TALE

Laideronnette kissed and embraced the good Fairy Protectress 144


URASHIMA TARO

A JAPANESE FAIRY TALE

Urashima was so enchanted that he could not speak a word 152


THE FIRE BIRD

A RUSSIAN FAIRY TALE


There he found the Princess asleep, and saw that her face was the face he had seen in the portrait 160
With a scream the Princess rushed forward, and, before her wicked sister could prevent her, she had upset the cauldron with a crash 168


THE STORY OF THE BIRD FENG

A CHINESE FAIRY TALE

The wonderful bird, like a fire of many colours come down from heaven, alighted before the Princess, dropping at her feet the portrait 172


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