The Green Fairy Book

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The Green Fairy Book

EN·~10 hours·44 chapters

Chapters

44 total

THE GREEN FAIRY BOOK

0:02

Edited by Andrew Lang

5:16

THE BLUE BIRD

51:13

THE HALF-CHICK

8:09

THE STORY OF CALIPH STORK

21:55

THE ENCHANTED WATCH

9:45

ROSANELLA

11:28

SYLVAIN AND JOCOSA

14:31

FAIRY GIFTS

8:11

PRINCE NARCISSUS AND THE PRINCESS POTENTILLA

31:34

Description

The Green Fairy Book gathers a lively assortment of classic fairy tales from across Europe and beyond, bringing together stories once whispered by grandmothers into the ears of their grandchildren. Readers will travel from French enchantments to Russian wonders, from German forests to a solitary Chinese legend, each tale preserving the ancient magic that has delighted children for centuries. The collection captures the timeless appeal of talking animals, daring heroes, and mischievous witches, all woven with the simple wisdom of kindness, bravery, and generosity.

Whether you are a young listener eager for adventure or an adult who remembers the wonder of bedtime stories, these narratives invite you to experience a world where giants can be outwitted, invisible rings grant secret power, and humble hearts triumph over danger. The tales are as much about moral growth as they are about wonder, gently reminding us that courage and courtesy are the true sources of magic. Presented in clear, engaging language, the anthology makes these age‑old legends accessible for modern ears while preserving their enchanting spirit.

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Language

en

Duration

~10 hours (632K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

Jan 1, 2005

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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