<p>In 'The Lilac Fairy Book,' Andrew Lang weaves together a tapestry of tales from far-flung corners of the world, from the emerald isles of Ireland to the Iberian landscapes of Portugal, interspersed with Welsh lore and Eastern fables. A cherished installment in the famed 'Colored' Fairy Books series, this volume continues the legacy of its predecessors by blending myth with reality, and the factual with the fanciful, through Lang's signature na...