Mopsa the Fairy: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Mopsa the Fairy is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Ingelow, Jean (1820–1897).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Mopsa the Fairy" by Jean Ingelow is a children's fantasy novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows a young boy named Jack, who embarks on a whimsical adventure after discovering a hollow tree filled with fairies. His encounters lead him to Fairyland, where he meets various magical beings and explores themes of kindness, bravery, and the consequence of choices. At the start of the book, we are introduced to Jack, who is exploring a meadow with his baby sister and their nurse. His curiosity leads him to a large hawthorn tree, where he finds a nest containing what he initially believes to be baby birds but quickly discovers are young fairies. As Jack interacts with these enchanting creatures during a storm, he is swept into an adventure that includes flying into Fairyland on the back of an albatross, encountering various magical beings, and navigating the intriguing dynamics of this fantastical realm. This opening sets the tone for a story filled with imagination and enchantment, engaging young readers with its delightful narrative and rich descriptions.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Mopsa the Fairy
- Author credits: Ingelow, Jean (1820–1897)
- 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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