The Brown Fairy Book

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Description

The Brown Fairy Book is the sixteenth volume in Andrew Lang's 'Fairy Books'. Stories include: What the Rose did to the Cypress; Ball-carrier and the Bad One; How Ball-carrier Finished His Task; The Bunyip; Father Grumbler; The Story of the Yara; The Cunning Hare; The Turtle and His Bride; How Geirald The Coward Was Punished; Habogi; How the Little Brother Set Free His Big Brothers; The Sacred Milk of Koumongoe; The Wicked Wolverine; The Husband of the Rat's Daughter; The Mermaid and the Boy; Pivi and Kabo; The Elf Maiden; How Some Wild Animals Became Tame Ones; Fortune and the Wood-Cutter; The Enchanted Head; The Sister of the Sun; The Prince and the Three Fates; The Fox and the Lapp; Kisa the Cat; The Lion and the Cat; Which was the Foolishest?; Asmund and Signy; Rubezahl; Story of the King Who Would Be Stronger Than Fate; Story of Wali Dad the Simple-Hearted; Tale of a Tortoise and of a Mischievous Monkey; and, The Knights of the Fish.

№ 16 in Lang's Fairy Books series.

This book has 253 pages in the PDF version, and was originally published in 1904.