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The Diamond Fairy Book is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"The Diamond Fairy Book" by Various is a collection of charming fairy tales composed in the late 19th century. This enchanting anthology features stories from different authors, weaving together whimsical narratives filled with magical characters, including princesses, dragons, and mystical creatures. The collection invites readers into a fantastical world of adventure and moral lessons, appealing to both children and adults who enjoy timeless tales. At the start of the collection, the opening story, "Princess Crystal, or the Hidden Treasure," introduces us to a beautiful royal named Princess Crystal, caught in a love dilemma amongst three princes—Sunshine, Sunrise, and Sunset—who vie for her affection. To win her hand, the princes must locate the elusive Hidden Treasure, which is hidden in the lair of a magical Dragon. As the story progresses, Prince Sunshine, favored by Crystal, embarks on a quest filled with challenges and clever solutions, ultimately demonstrating themes of bravery and love. Meanwhile, subsequent tales promise a rich variety of adventures, each wrapped in the magic of fairy tale traditions.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Diamond Fairy Book
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Fairy tales
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- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore
- Category: Short Stories
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