The Crimson Fairy Book

<p><b>Originally published in 1903 <i>The Crimson Fairy Book</i> is a vibrant collection of more than 30 diverse stories from prominent authors across the globe.</b> This is one entry in Andrew Lang's beloved fairy tale series.<i>The Crimson Fairy Book</i> provides another collection of classic stories for a new generation. It's a vivid compilation of royalty magical creatures servants and giants. This edition also highlights a variety of stories from Europe and Asia. Notable titles include The Death of Abu Nowas and of his Wife How the Beggar Boy turned into Count Piro The Gold-bearded Man and The Boy Who Could Keep a Secret. Lang delivers a phenomenal selection of stories that have become the English and American standard. <i>The Crimson Fairy Book</i> is a worthy addition to Andrew Lang's impressive catalog. It's a must-have for fans of classic fairy tales and oral traditions. Lang breathes new life into stories passed on from generation to generation. With an eye-catching new cover and professionally typeset manuscript this edition of <i>The Crimson Fairy Book</i> is both modern and readable.</p>