The Blue Fairy Book

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The Blue Fairy Book is a classic 1889 collection of traditional fairy tales compiled and edited by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang, famous for helping popularize many well-known stories in the English-speaking world.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
fairy tale collection
short story collection
author Andrew Lang NERFINISHED
basedOn traditional European fairy tales
compiler Andrew Lang NERFINISHED
containsWork Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp NERFINISHED
Beauty and the Beast NERFINISHED
Cinderella NERFINISHED
East of the Sun and West of the Moon NERFINISHED
Hansel and Gretel NERFINISHED
Jack the Giant-Killer NERFINISHED
Little Red Riding Hood NERFINISHED
Little Thumb NERFINISHED
Prince Hyacinth and the Dear Little Princess NERFINISHED
Rumpelstiltskin NERFINISHED
Sleeping Beauty NERFINISHED
Snow-White and Rose-Red NERFINISHED
The Bronze Ring NERFINISHED
The Forty Thieves NERFINISHED
The Goose-Girl NERFINISHED
The History of Whittington NERFINISHED
The Master-Maid NERFINISHED
The Princess on the Glass Hill NERFINISHED
The Red Etin NERFINISHED
The Terrible Head NERFINISHED
The Three Bears NERFINISHED
The Tinder-Box NERFINISHED
The Water of Life NERFINISHED
The White Cat NERFINISHED
The Wonderful Sheep NERFINISHED
The Yellow Dwarf NERFINISHED
Why the Sea is Salt NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
editor Andrew Lang NERFINISHED
followedBy The Red Fairy Book NERFINISHED
genre children's literature
fairy tale
fantasy literature
hasIllustrator G. P. Jacomb Hood NERFINISHED
H. J. Ford NERFINISHED
hasNumberOfStories 37
influenced popularization of fairy tales in the English-speaking world
language English
notableFor introducing many continental European fairy tales to English readers
partOf late 19th-century folklore revival
positionInSeries first volume
publicationYear 1889
publisher Longmans, Green, and Co. NERFINISHED
series Andrew Lang's Fairy Books NERFINISHED
targetAudience children

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