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Australian Fairy Tales

By James Hume-Cook

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Venture into a land of enchantment, where Australian fairies face challenges, forge friendships, and pursue their dreams in a tapestry woven with magic and wonder.

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2022-09-18
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Summary

"Australian Fairy Tales" by James Hume-Cook is a compilation of captivating stories that transport readers to a magical world shaped by the Australian landscape. It spins tales of adventure, love, and the eternal struggle between good and evil, all set within the realm of Australian fairies. The narrative unfolds with the story of "The Magic Well," where the father of three children tells Australian fairy tales, setting the stage for the discovery of a mystical well by Prince Waratah on a beautiful island. This well becomes central to this enchanting tale, promising the prosperity of a new city under the care of Prince Waratah and his fairy kin. As Prince Waratah embarks on a journey filled with trials, the stories illuminate the significance of friendship and the power of virtue, while pulling readers into an enthralling world of Australian fairies and folklore.

About the Author

James Newton Haxton Hume Cook CMG was an Australian politician. He was a member of the House of Representatives from 1901 to 1910, after previously serving in the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1894 to 1900. He was a member of the anti-socialist parties and served as a minister without portfolio under Alfred Deakin.

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