Fairy Tales, Volume Two

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The collection showcases a rich tapestry of fairy tales that have captivated readers for generations. Compiled by Andrew Lang and his wife, Leonora Blanche Alleyne, these tales span 25 volumes published between 1889 and 1913, featuring 798 stories and 153 poems. Notably, Leonora played a crucial role in editing and translating many of the tales, although her contributions are often overlooked. The series, known for its vibrant "Coloured" Fairy Books, blends folklore from various cultures, highlighting the collaborative effort behind these beloved stories.