The Violet Fairy Book by Andrew Lang, Leonora Blanche Alleyne Lang

388 pages first pub 1901 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy adventurous slow-paced
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Roumania, Japan, Serbia, Lithuania, Africa, Portugal, and Russia are among the sources of these 35 stories that tell of a haunted forest, chests of gold coins, a magical dog, and a man who outwits a dragon. Perhaps the best English versions availa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 116 reviews

Moods

adventurous 66%
lighthearted 66%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
emotional 33%
hopeful 33%
inspiring 33%
mysterious 33%
relaxing 33%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.98

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