Publisher's Synopsis
The Island of the Rainbow, A Fairy Tale: And Other Fancies is a book written by Mrs. Newton Crosland and published in 1866. The book is a collection of fairy tales and fancies that aim to entertain and inspire children and adults alike.The title story, The Island of the Rainbow, is a magical tale about a young girl named Rosalind who sets out on a journey to find the island where rainbows are born. Along the way, she meets a variety of fantastical creatures and learns valuable lessons about courage, kindness, and perseverance.Other stories in the book include The Enchanted Palace, The Fairy's Gift, and The Magic Mirror. Each story is filled with whimsical characters and enchanting settings that transport readers to a world of magic and wonder.In addition to the fairy tales, the book also includes a collection of fancies or imaginative musings on various topics such as flowers, birds, and the moon. These fancies are written in a poetic style and offer readers a glimpse into the author's rich imagination.Overall, The Island of the Rainbow, A Fairy Tale: And Other Fancies is a charming and delightful book that captures the magic and wonder of childhood. It is a timeless classic that continues to enchant readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
