Overview
Prince Prigio is a classic fairy tale written by Andrew Lang. The story follows the adventures of Prince Prigio, a young prince who is clever, kind, and brave. However, he has a lazy streak and is often bored with his royal duties. One day, he discovers that he has a magical gift that allows him to see into the future. With this gift, he is able to predict and prevent disasters from happening to his kingdom. Along the way, he encounters a variety of magical creatures, including a wicked fairy who seeks to harm him and his kingdom. With the help of his loyal friends and his own wit and courage, Prince Prigio must overcome these challenges and save his kingdom from harm. The story is filled with humor, adventure, and valuable lessons about the importance of hard work, kindness, and bravery.1901. While best known for his translations of classical literature and as a collector of folk and fairy tales, Lang also wrote poetry, biographies, histories, novels, literary criticisms and even children's books. Contents: How the Fairies were not Invited to Court; Prince Prigio and His Family; About the Firedrake; How Prince Prigio was Deserted by Everybody; What Prince Prigio Found in the Garret; What Happened to Prince Prigio in Town; The Prince Falls in Love; The Prince is Puzzled; The Prince and the Firedrake; The Prince and the Remora; The Battle; A Terrible Misfortune; Surprises; The King Explains; The King's Cheque; A Melancholy Chapter; The Black Cat and the Brethren; and The Very Last. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781162741208
- ISBN-10: 1162741201
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.24 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.36 pounds
- Page Count: 116
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