![]() Charles Marelles, for permission to reproduce his versions of the ‘Pied Piper,’ of ‘Drakestail,’ and of ‘Little Golden Hood’ from the French, and M. William Morris’s prose version of the ‘Volsunga Saga.’ The Editor has to thank his friend, M. Lang and Miss Bruce from other French sources, by Miss May Sellar, Miss Farquharson, and Miss Blackley from the German, while the story of ‘Sigurd’ is condensed by the Editor from Mr. Hunt from the Norse, by Miss Minnie Wright from Madame d’Aulnoy, by Mrs. ![]() The tales have been translated, or, in the case of those from Madame d’Aulnoy’s long stories, adapted, by Mrs. ![]() But there are good stories enough left, and it is hoped that some in the Red Fairy Book may have the attraction of being less familiar than many of the old friends. In a second gleaning of the fields of Fairy Land we cannot expect to find a second Perrault. Edited by Andrew Lang HarperPerennialClassicsLogo.jpg ![]()
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