| Author |
Ingelow, Jean, 1820-1897 |
| Illustrator |
Curtis, Dora |
| Title |
Mopsa the Fairy
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| Original Publication |
United Kingdom: J. M. Dent & Sons,1919.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 84.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Juliet Sutherland, Shaun Mudd and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Mopsa the Fairy" by Jean Ingelow is a children's fantasy novel written in the late 19th century. The book follows the adventures of a boy named Jack who encounters fairies and other magical beings, embarking on a whimsical journey filled with enchanting landscapes and curious creatures. The story captures the essence of childhood imagination and explores themes of wonder, friendship, and the contrast between the mundane and the magical. The opening of "Mopsa the Fairy" introduces us to Jack, a curious boy who, while exploring a meadow, accidentally stumbles upon a nest belonging to fairy infants. Engaging with the enchanted world, Jack learns about the young fairies and their mother, leading to various adventures as he interacts with mystical creatures like an albatross that takes him to Fairyland. As Jack navigates this whimsical world, he begins to understand the responsibilities that come with interacting with fairies and how quickly one can find themselves ensnared in their magic. The beginning sets a playful, intriguing tone that promises delightful escapades ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Fairy tales
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| Subject |
Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Fairies -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Magic -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Queens -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Courts and courtiers -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Fairyland (Imaginary place) -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
67087 |
| Release Date |
Jan 3, 2022 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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