EPISODE · Dec 4, 2025 · 6 MIN
004 - Story of the King Who Would See Paradise
from Orange Fairy Book · host Andrew Lang
Dive into the enchanting world of The Orange Fairy Book, part of Andrew Langs renowned series of fairy tale collections. Though Lang himself did not gather these tales from the oral tradition, he curated stories from a diverse array of sources, many of which were first introduced to English-speaking audiences through his work. With contributions from his wife and other talented translators, these timeless tales are beautifully brought to life. The collection features captivating illustrations by artists like Henry J. Ford, Lancelot Speed, and G. P. Jacomb Hood, making it a visual delight as well. Join us on a magical journey through stories that have captivated readers for generations.
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004 - Story of the King Who Would See Paradise
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