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61fairy tale — or[story] {n.} An inaccurate, even false account of something; a result of wishful thinking. * /Jeff said he was going to be promoted soon, but we all suspect that it is only one of his customary fairy tales./ …
62fairy godmother — benevolent enchantress (in fairy tales); generous friend or benefactor …
63Tales from the Perilous Realm — is a compilation of some of the lesser known writings of J. R. R. Tolkien. It includes: * Farmer Giles of Ham , a short story about an English farmer who encounters a dragon. * Smith of Wootton Major , another short story. * Leaf by Niggle , a… …
64Tales of Pirates — Infobox VG| title = Tales of Pirates developer = MOLI license = Freeware publisher = Internet Gaming Gate version = 1.37 released = (Global) March 15 2007(Closed Beta) (Global) March 30 2007 (Open Beta) genre = Fantasy Massively Multiplayer… …
65List of Manning-Sanders tales by region — A region by region list of fairy and folk tales collected and retold by Ruth Manning Sanders (1895 1988). Regions (or cultural groups) are as listed by Manning Sanders in either the table of contents, the forewords or the introductions of her… …
66Andrew Lang's Fairy Books — Rumpelstiltskin from The Blue Fairy Book, by Henry J. Ford Andrew Lang s Fairy Books also known as Andrew Lang s Coloured Fairy Books or Andrew Lang s Fairy Books of Many Colors are a series of twelve collections of fairy tales, published between …
67Donor (fairy tale) — For other uses, see Donor (disambiguation). A talking wolf helps Prince Ivan in Tsarevitch Ivan, the Fire Bird and the Gray Wolf In fairy tales, a donor is a character that tests the hero (and sometimes other characters as well) and provides… …
68Wicked fairy godmother — The wicked fairy godmother, a figure rare in fairy tales, is nevertheless among best known figures from such tales, because of her appearance in one of the most widely known tales, Sleeping Beauty , and in the ballet derived from it. Anonymous in …
69On Fairy-Stories — is an essay by J. R. R. Tolkien which discusses the fairy story as a literary form. It was initially written for presentation by Tolkien as the Andrew Lang lecture at the University of St Andrews, Scotland, in 1939. It first appeared in print,… …
70Bearskin (German fairy tale) — For other uses, see Bearskin (disambiguation). Bearskin is a fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm, as tale no. 101.[1] A variant from Sicily, Don Giovanni de la Fortuna, was collected by Laura Gonzenbach in Sicilianische Märchen and… …
