Ægle and the elf, a fantasy by M. B. M. Toland

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Author Toland, M. B. M. (Mary Bertha McKenzie), 1825?-1895
Illustrator Baur, Theodor, 1835-1894
Illustrator Church, Frederick S. (Frederick Stuart), 1842-1924
Illustrator Gibson, W. Hamilton (William Hamilton), 1850-1896
Illustrator Harper, W. St. John, 1851-1910
Illustrator Mowbray, H. Siddons (Harry Siddons), 1858-1928
Illustrator Quélin, René Theophile de, 1853-1932
Illustrator Shepherd, Jessie Curtis, 1842-1907
Illustrator Van Schaick, S. W. (Stephen Wilson), 1850?-1920
LoC No. 31018771
Title Ægle and the elf, a fantasy
Alternate Title Aegle and the elf, a fantasy
Original Publication United States: J. B. Lippincott Company,1886,pubdate 1887.
Note Reading ease score: 64.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary "Ægle and the elf, a fantasy" by M. B. M. Toland is a charming illustrated fantasy book published in the late 19th century, specifically in 1887. This work likely taps into themes of enchantment and nature, as it introduces readers to mythical beings like naiads and elves, exploring the beauty and whimsy of magical encounters. The story revolves around Ægle, a delightful creature of water, who captivates a young woodland elf with her beauty. As she frolics by the stream, she draws the elf's attention, inspiring him to abandon his woodland abode in a fit of joy and curiosity. The narrative unfolds through vivid imagery and lyrical verses, depicting the elf's attempts to approach Ægle, which culminates in a playful yet chaotic moment by the water. The whimsical interactions between the elf and the naiads create a tangible sense of magic, only for the tale to conclude with the realization that it has all been a dream, leaving readers with a lingering sense of wonder. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Fantasy poetry
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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