The Pink Fairy Book
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The Pink Fairy Book is a classic 1897 collection of fairy tales from around the world, compiled and edited by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang as part of his famous "Coloured" Fairy Books series.
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| The Pink Fairy Book canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Pink Fairy Book Context triple: [Andrew Lang, notableWork, The Pink Fairy Book]
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A.
The Blue Fairy Book
The Blue Fairy Book is a classic 1889 collection of traditional fairy tales compiled and edited by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang, famous for helping popularize many well-known stories in the English-speaking world.
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B.
The Yellow Fairy Book
The Yellow Fairy Book is a classic 1894 collection of traditional fairy tales from various cultures, compiled and edited by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang as part of his famous "Coloured" Fairy Book series.
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C.
The Green Fairy Book
The Green Fairy Book is a classic 1892 collection of fairy tales compiled and edited by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang as part of his famous "Coloured" Fairy Books series.
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D.
The Red Fairy Book
The Red Fairy Book is a classic 19th-century collection of European and other traditional fairy tales compiled and edited by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang.
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E.
Twice-Told Tales
Twice-Told Tales is a collection of short stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne that explores moral and psychological themes through allegorical and Gothic narratives.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Pink Fairy Book Target entity description: The Pink Fairy Book is a classic 1897 collection of fairy tales from around the world, compiled and edited by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang as part of his famous "Coloured" Fairy Books series.
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A.
The Blue Fairy Book
The Blue Fairy Book is a classic 1889 collection of traditional fairy tales compiled and edited by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang, famous for helping popularize many well-known stories in the English-speaking world.
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B.
The Yellow Fairy Book
The Yellow Fairy Book is a classic 1894 collection of traditional fairy tales from various cultures, compiled and edited by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang as part of his famous "Coloured" Fairy Book series.
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C.
The Green Fairy Book
The Green Fairy Book is a classic 1892 collection of fairy tales compiled and edited by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang as part of his famous "Coloured" Fairy Books series.
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D.
The Red Fairy Book
The Red Fairy Book is a classic 19th-century collection of European and other traditional fairy tales compiled and edited by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang.
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E.
Twice-Told Tales
Twice-Told Tales is a collection of short stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne that explores moral and psychological themes through allegorical and Gothic narratives.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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fairy tale collection ⓘ short story collection ⓘ |
| author | Andrew Lang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| compiler | Andrew Lang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsTale |
The Blue Mountains
NERFINISHED
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The Brown Bear of Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ The Cat's Elopement NERFINISHED ⓘ The Death of Koshchei the Deathless NERFINISHED ⓘ The Donkey Skin NERFINISHED ⓘ The Enchanted Head NERFINISHED ⓘ The Enchanted Pig NERFINISHED ⓘ The Four Gifts NERFINISHED ⓘ The Goblin Pony NERFINISHED ⓘ The Gold-bearded Man NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lady of the Fountain NERFINISHED ⓘ The Little Soldier NERFINISHED ⓘ The Magic Swan NERFINISHED ⓘ The Master Thief NERFINISHED ⓘ The Norka NERFINISHED ⓘ The Princess and the Dragon NERFINISHED ⓘ The Princess in the Chest NERFINISHED ⓘ The Snow-daughter and the Fire-son NERFINISHED ⓘ The Snow-queen NERFINISHED ⓘ The Three Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ The Three Daughters of King O'Hara NERFINISHED ⓘ The Twelve Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ The Water of Life NERFINISHED ⓘ The Wishing Ring NERFINISHED ⓘ The Wonderful Birch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coverColor | pink ⓘ |
| editor | Andrew Lang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editorNationality | Scottish ⓘ |
| followedBy | The Violet Fairy Book NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | The Grey Fairy Book NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
children's literature
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fairy tale ⓘ folklore ⓘ |
| hasIllustrator |
A. Wallis Mills
NERFINISHED
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H. J. Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
traditional tales
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world folklore ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | children ⓘ |
| isPartOf | late 19th-century fairy tale collections ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| numberOfStories | 41 ⓘ |
| partOf | Andrew Lang's Fairy Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| publicationDate | 1897 ⓘ |
| publisher | Longmans, Green, and Co. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | Andrew Lang's Coloured Fairy Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: The Pink Fairy Book Description of subject: The Pink Fairy Book is a classic 1897 collection of fairy tales from around the world, compiled and edited by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang as part of his famous "Coloured" Fairy Books series.
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