The Yellow Fairy Book

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The Yellow Fairy Book is a classic 1894 collection of traditional fairy tales from various cultures, compiled and edited by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang as part of his famous "Coloured" Fairy Book series.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
fairy tale collection
short story collection
author Andrew Lang NERFINISHED
basedOn traditional fairy tales
compiler Andrew Lang NERFINISHED
containsWorkType folk tale
literary fairy tale
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
editor Andrew Lang NERFINISHED
editorNationality Scottish
followsInSeries The Blue Fairy Book NERFINISHED
The Red Fairy Book NERFINISHED
genre fairy tales
folklore
hasApproximateNumberOfTales about 48
hasColorDesignation yellow
hasFormat ebook
hardcover
paperback
hasIllustrations yes
hasLibraryOfCongressClassification PZ8 NERFINISHED
hasPublicDomainStatus public domain in many countries
hasSubjectCategory children's short story collections
fairy tales—collections
hasTitleColorTheme yellow
includesTalesFrom African folklore
American folklore
Asian folklore
European folklore
influenced later fairy tale collections
intendedAudience children
general readers
language English
literaryPeriod Victorian literature
mediaType print
notableFor being part of Andrew Lang's influential fairy book series
collecting fairy tales from various cultures
originalPublicationYear 1894
partOfSeries Andrew Lang's Coloured Fairy Books NERFINISHED
precedesInSeries The Pink Fairy Book NERFINISHED
publicationCentury 19th century
publisher Longmans, Green, and Co. NERFINISHED
seriesCreator Andrew Lang NERFINISHED
subject children's literature
legends
mythology

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