The Red Fairy Book Tale 12 - Jack and the Beanstalk

from The Andrew Lang Library · host Andrew Lang

In which a kindly but thoughtless boy named Jack trades his mother's cow for strange beans that grow an enormous beanstalk reaching up to a mysterious castle in Fairyland, where he encounters giants and enchanted treasures. Guided by a fairy and buoyed by his courage and honour, Jack undertakes a perilous adventure to reclaim his family's lost heritage and restore their fortunes.

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