Stan Bolovan

Stan Bolovan tells of a weary father who sets off into the world to find a way to feed his hundreds of children. He feels the strain of this heavy burden until his battle with the fearsome dragon . . . .

Selections from the Violet Fairy Book features the following stories collected by Andrew Lang and illustrated by Golden Age illustator H.J. Ford: The Three Wonderful Beggars, Three Princes and Their Beasts, The Nine Pea Hens and the Golden Apples, Stan Bolovan, The Fairy of the Dawn, The History of Dwarf Longnose.

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