The Crimson Fairy Book

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The Crimson Fairy Book is a classic 1903 collection of fairy tales from around the world, compiled and edited by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang as part of his famous "Coloured" Fairy Book series.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
fairy tale collection
short story collection
author Andrew Lang
compiler Andrew Lang
containsTalesFrom Finland
France
Germany
Hungary
Iceland
Italy
Native American traditions
North Africa
Russia
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
editor Andrew Lang
Nora Lang
followedBy The Brown Fairy Book
genre fairy tale
folklore
hasContent fairy tales from around the world
hasStory "Lovely Ilonka"
"The Boy Who Could Keep a Secret"
"The Boy and the Wolves"
"The Cunning Shoemaker"
"The Dead Wife"
"The Death of the Sun-hero"
"The Enchanted Canary"
"The Flower Queen's Daughter"
"The Flying Ship"
"The Glass Axe"
"The Glass Mountain"
linked to: The Glass Mountain

"The Hairy Man"
"The Hazel-nut Child"
"The Headless Dwarfs"
"The King of the Waterfalls"
"The Language of Beasts"
"The Magic Ring"
linked to: The Enchanted Ring

"The Maid with the Wooden Helmet"
"The Monkey and the Jelly-Fish"
"The Nunda, Eater of People"
"The Prince and the Dragon"
"The Prince and the Princess in the Forest"
"The Six Hungry Beasts"
"The Snow-daughter and the Fire-son"
"The Story of Big Klaus and Little Klaus"
"The Story of King Frost"
"The Story of Rumpelstiltskin"
linked to: Rumpelstiltskin

"The Story of the Emperor's New Clothes"
"The Story of the Fisherman and His Wife"
"The Story of the Seven Simons"
"The Story of the Yara"
"The Three Robes"
"The Twelve Brothers"
linked to: The Twelve Brothers

"The Twin Brothers"
"The White Dove"
"The White Duck"
"The Witch and Her Servants"
"The Witch"
illustrator Henry Justice Ford
language English
mediaType print
numberInSeries 8
partOf Coloured Fairy Book series
precededBy The Violet Fairy Book
publicationDate 1903
publisher Longmans, Green, and Co.
series Andrew Lang's Coloured Fairy Books

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Andrew Lang notableWork The Crimson Fairy Book
The Violet Fairy Book followedBy The Crimson Fairy Book
Leonora Blanche Alleyne notableWork The Crimson Fairy Book
The Brown Fairy Book precededBy The Crimson Fairy Book
Andrew Lang's Fairy Books hasPart The Crimson Fairy Book