Fairy Tale Retellings, Variations, and Adaptations - hosted by crystal_dark

The Blue Bird Retelling

French Literary Fairy Tale 

by Madame d'Aulnoy, published in 1697
Andrew Lang included an English translation in The Green Fairy Book (1892).
  • In The Green Fairy Book, the third in the series, Lang has assembled stories from Spanish and Chinese traditions.

The tale is Aarne–Thompson type 432, The Prince as Bird. Others of this type include 
  • The Feather of Finist the Falcon
  • The Green Knight
  • The Greenish Bird
All books added

384 pages first pub 1892 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy adventurous informative mysterious slow-paced

missing page info first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy romance young adult
More...