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Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations By: Edmund Dulac (1882-1953) |
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FAIRY BOOK
[Illustration: SNEGOROTCHKA The daintiest, prettiest little maiden they had ever seen. See page 2 ]
EDMUND DULAC'S
FAIRY BOOK FAIRY TALES
OF THE
ALLIED
NATIONS NEW YORK
GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY EDMUND DULAC'S FAIRY BOOK HC PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
CONTENTS
PAGE 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 PAGE 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
SNEGOROTCHKA A RUSSIAN FAIRY TALE
The old wife sang merrily as she sat in the inglenook stirring the soup,
for she had never felt so sad... Continue reading book >>
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