The Green Fairy Book: With 101 Illustrations by H.J. Ford

Andrew Lang’s Green Fairy Book is a captivating collection of fairy tales gathered from a variety of European traditions, including stories from England, Italy, France, Germany, and Russia. The third installment in Lang’s beloved Fairy Books series, this volume includes timeless tales such as "The Three Little Pigs," "The Story of the Three Bears," "The Enchanted Snake," and "The Three Kings' Sons." Drawing from the rich storytelling heritage of these nations, Lang presents a vibrant tapestry of magic and adventure, featuring courageous heroes, clever tricksters, wicked witches, and enchanted creatures. From the charm of English nursery tales to the romance of Italian folklore and the intrigue of Russian legends, each story reflects the unique cultural flavor of its origin while resonating with universal themes of bravery, kindness, and wit. Perfect for children, families, and lovers of folklore, The Green Fairy Book is a timeless treasury of stories that continues to ignite imaginations and preserve the beauty of Europe’s diverse storytelling traditions.