The Grey Fairy Book

An international collection of children’s fairy tales: “Some of the first, and best, stories we ever hear in our lives” ( The Washington Post ). First published in 1900 by renowned Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang, this classic anthology of fairy tales is part of the series known as the Fairy Books of Many Colors. It contains the best English translations of thirty-five imaginative stories from the oral and written traditions of France, Germany, Italy, Lithuania, Greece, parts of Africa, and othe