Fairies Afield: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Fairies Afield is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Molesworth, Mrs. (1839–1921).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Fairies Afield" by Mrs. Molesworth is a children's fantasy novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows two sisters, Aria and Linde, who are left orphaned after their father's tragic death. As they navigate their newfound struggles, they become involved in a magical narrative that delves into the world of fairies and enchantment connected to a lingering mystery about robins and a jar of fairy-powdered rose leaves. The opening of "Fairies Afield" introduces the charming yet challenging life of the sisters in their quaint cottage surrounded by a beautiful garden. After a sorrowful turn of fate leaves them without parental support, they find solace in their close bond. The narrative hints at deeper magic with Linde's recurring dreams about a mysterious old woman and the significance of their father's fairy-like godmother, setting the stage for their adventures. The girls’ impending challenges and the dreams that foreshadow magical encounters with fairies invite readers to explore a world where the sisters' loving relationship is tested against life's harsh realities with the potential for enchanting rewards.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Fairies Afield
- Author credits: Molesworth, Mrs. (1839–1921)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Fairy tales
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- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
- Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
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