The Blue Fairy Book - Andrew Lang - Books -  - 9798669935726 - November 1, 2020
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The Blue Fairy Book

Book Excerpt: ...earfully hungry, and made terrible havoc among the mice. Then the queen of the mice held a council."These cats will eat every one of us," she said, "if the captain of the ship does not shut the ferocious animals up. Let us send a deputation to him of the bravest among us."Several mice offered themselves for this mission and set out to find the young captain."Captain," said they, "go away quickly from our island, or we shall perish, every mouse of us.""Willingly," replied the young captain, "upon one condition. That is that you shall first bring me back a bronze ring which some clever magician has stolen from me. If you do not do this I will land all my cats upon your island, and you shall be exterminated."The mice withdrew in great dismay. "What is to be done?" said the Queen. "How can we find this bronze ring?" She held a new council, calling in mice from every quarter of the globe, but nobody knew where the bronze ring was. Suddenly three mice arrived from a ve...

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released November 1, 2020
ISBN13 9798669935726
Pages 304
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 17 mm   ·   449 g
Language English  

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