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Mopsa the Fairy: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Mopsa the Fairy: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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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 late 19th century. The book follows the adventures of a boy named Jack who encounters fairies and other magical beings, embarking on a whimsical journey filled with enchanting landscapes and curious creatures. The story captures the essence of childhood imagination and explores themes of wonder, friendship, and the contrast between the mundane and the magical. The opening of "Mopsa the Fairy" introduces us to Jack, a curious boy who, while exploring a meadow, accidentally stumbles upon a nest belonging to fairy infants. Engaging with the enchanted world, Jack learns about the young fairies and their mother, leading to various adventures as he interacts with mystical creatures like an albatross that takes him to Fairyland. As Jack navigates this whimsical world, he begins to understand the responsibilities that come with interacting with fairies and how quickly one can find themselves ensnared in their magic. The beginning sets a playful, intriguing tone that promises delightful escapades ahead.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Mopsa the Fairy
  • Author credits: Ingelow, Jean (1820–1897)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
  • Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
  • Courts and courtiers -- Juvenile fiction
  • Fairies -- Juvenile fiction
  • Fairy tales
  • Fairyland (Imaginary place) -- Juvenile fiction
  • Magic -- Juvenile fiction
  • Queens -- Juvenile fiction
  • Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
  • Category: Novels
  • Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy

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