The Blue Fairy Book Tale 27 - Toads and Diamonds

from The Andrew Lang Library · host Andrew Lang

In which a kind and courteous young girl receives an extraordinary gift from a fairy at a well, causing flowers and jewels to appear whenever she speaks, while her rude and ungracious sister is given a most unfortunate counter-magic. The tale unfolds amidst the trials of family favouritism and consequences of manners, setting the stage for encounters with nobility and the twists of fortune.

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