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

Wild Swans Retelling

Danish Fairy Tale = Hans Christian Anderson

"The Wild Swans" is a literary fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a princess who rescues her 11 brothers from a spell cast by an evil queen. It is categorized as an Aarne-Thompson type 451 ("The Brothers Who Were Turned into Birds"). Other type 451 variants include The Twelve Brothers, The Six Swans, The Seven Ravens, The Twelve Wild Ducks and Udea and her Seven Brothers.
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Eliza's Cursed Dragon by Bella Blair

Eliza's Cursed Dragon

Filthy Fairy Tales Series

Bella Blair

176 pages • first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

fiction erotica fantasy romance
An Enduring Hope: A Wild Swans Retelling by

An Enduring Hope: A Wild Swans Retelling

Hope Ever After #10

198 pages • first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy religion romance young adult
Princess of the Wild Swans by Diane Zahler, Anne Yvonne Gilbert

Princess of the Wild Swans

Fairy Tale Princesses

Diane Zahler, Anne Yvonne Gilbert

224 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted mysterious fast-paced
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China by Jung Chang

Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China

Jung Chang

688 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir challenging emotional informative medium-paced
A Wild Winter Swan by Gregory Maguire

A Wild Winter Swan

Gregory Maguire

256 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy mysterious reflective slow-paced
Six Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth Lim

Six Crimson Cranes

Six Crimson Cranes #1

Elizabeth Lim

456 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
Daughter of the Forest by Juliet Marillier

Daughter of the Forest

Sevenwaters #1

Juliet Marillier

662 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark emotional slow-paced
Princess Of Feathers: A Fairy Tale Retelling Of The Wild Swans (Grimm Academy #16) by Laura Greenwood

Princess Of Feathers: A Fairy Tale Retelling Of The Wild Swans (Grimm Academy #16)

Grimm Academy #17

Laura Greenwood

156 pages • missing pub info (editions) user-added

fiction romance young adult lighthearted medium-paced
The Wild Swans by K.M. Shea

The Wild Swans

Timeless Fairy Tales #2

K.M. Shea

276 pages • first pub 2014 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy romance adventurous lighthearted mysterious fast-paced
Lake Locked by S.R. Nulton

Lake Locked

S.R. Nulton

274 pages • missing pub info (editions)

adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced
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