Violet Fairy Book

The Violet Fairy Book is a collection of fairy tales compiled by Andrew Lang and published in 1901. It is one of the twelve books in the Coloured Fairy Books series. The book features thirty-five fairy tales from around the world, including Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America. The tales are diverse in theme and style, ranging from light-hearted and humorous to dark and eerie. The tales are filled with magical creatures such as fairies, genies, and dragons, and feature themes such as love, bravery, and trickery. Many of the stories have a moral lesson for the reader, while others are simply meant to entertain. The book is beautifully illustrated by H.J. Ford, who created black and white drawings for each story. Overall, The Violet Fairy Book is a delightful collection of fairy tales that will enchant readers of all ages with its diverse and magical tales from around the world.