Fairy's son is pale, dark, and ugly

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Fairy's son is pale, dark, and ugly.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Fairies and elves. · Appearance of fairies. · view the constellation · filed as F233.4

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

IcelandicÞiðriks saga I 322, 343–44, 351, Boberg.

Within the index

Filed under Color of fairy. (Cf. F236.)

Filed beside it

Green fairy Silver-colored fairy Red fairy Fairies have yellow (golden) hair (clothing)Fairies fair (fine, white)Fairies are multicolored Fairies are brown and hairy. (Cf. F232.5.)Fairies are black Gray-bearded fairy

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