''Old Hungarian Fairy Tales'' was edited and translated from the Hungarian by

Baroness Orczy Baroness Emma Orczy (full name: Emma Magdolna Rozália Mária Jozefa Borbála Orczy de Orci) (; 23 September 1865 – 12 November 1947), usually known as Baroness Orczy (the name under which she was published) or to her family and friends as Em ...

(creator of the famous

Scarlet Pimpernel ''The Scarlet Pimpernel'' is the first novel in a series of historical fiction by Baroness Orczy, published in 1905. It was written after her stage play of the same title (co-authored with Montague Barstow) enjoyed a long run in London, having ...

series), in 1895. The illustrations in the book were provided by her husband, Montagu Barstow, whom she married in 1894. Stories include: * Uletka and the White Lizard * The Suitors of the Fire Fly * The Twin Hunchbacks * Mr Cuttlefish's Love Story * Forget-me-not * The Enchanted cat * The Wishing Skin * That's Not True

External links

* The Baldwin Projec
Read the stories
Collections of fairy tales 1895 books Books by Baroness Orczy