The Yellow Fairy Book Tale 26 - The White Duck

In which a fair Queen, bound by a promise and loved by her absent King, is unwittingly tricked by a cunning and malevolent figure wielding dark magic within her own garden. The tale unfolds as a white duck, once the Queen herself, searches desperately for her lost children, whose fate draws the attention of the King and leads to the uncovering of a grievous deceit.