‘The Red Fairy Book’ is indeed a collection of fairy tales edited by Andrew Lang. It was first published in 1890 as part of Lang’s ‘Coloured Fairy Books’ series, which included several volumes of fairy tales from various cultures.
‘The Red Fairy Book’ contains a diverse selection of stories from different countries and traditions, including well-known tales such as ‘Little Red Riding Hood, ‘ ‘The Twelve Dancing Princesses, ‘ and ‘Jack and the Beanstalk, ‘ as well as lesser-known gems like ‘The Golden Blackbird’ and ‘The Story of Sigurd.’ Lang’s goal was to gather and preserve these traditional folktales for children to enjoy.
The book’s distinctive red cover and its inclusion of stories from various cultures make it a beloved classic in the world of fairy tale literature. Andrew Lang’s ‘Coloured Fairy Books’ series played a significant role in popularizing fairy tales and preserving them for future generations.
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