First published in 1894 by Longmans, Green, and Co.
Contents:
story about a darning-needle. A six swans -- The dragon of the North -- The story of the emperor's new clothes -- The golden crab -- The iron stove -- The devil and his grandmother -- The donkey cabbage -- The little green frog -- The seven-headed serpent -- The grateful beasts -- The giants and the herd-boy -- The crow How six men go far together in the wide world -- The nixy -- The glass mountain -- Fairer-than-a-fairy -- The three brothers -- The glass axe -- The dead wife -- In the land of souls -- The white duck -- The witch and her servants -- The magic ring -- The flower queen's daughter -- The flying ship -- The snow-daughter and the fire-son -- The story of King Frost -- The death of the sun-hero -- The witch, or Baba Yaga -- The hazel-nut child The story of Big Claus and Little Claus -- Prince Ring -- The swineherd How to tell a true princess -- The blue mountains -- The tinder-box -- The witch in the stone boat -- Thumbelina -- The nightingale -- Hermod and Hadvor -- The steadfast tin-soldier -- Blockhead Hans A story about a darning-needle.
Summary:
The fourth installment of Andrew Lang's widely read classics, The Yellow Fairy Book has been admired time and time again, enchanting readers with its carefully crafted prose and eclectic assortment of fairy tales. Originally published in 1894, this collection of celebrated tales has stood the test of time.
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