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| rdfs:label | - Andrew Lang's Fairy Books
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| rdfs:comment | - Andrew Lang's Fairy Books — also known as Andrew Lang's "Coloured" Fairy Books or Andrew Lang's Fairy Books of Many Colors — are a series of twelve collections of fairy tales, published between 1889 and 1910 from the British author Andrew Lang. In all, 437 tales from a broad range of cultures and countries are presented. Roberta Williams mentions in a couple of interviews that she read these books as a young girl, and that they were the inspiration behind Wizard and the Princess and the King's Quest series.
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| abstract | - Andrew Lang's Fairy Books — also known as Andrew Lang's "Coloured" Fairy Books or Andrew Lang's Fairy Books of Many Colors — are a series of twelve collections of fairy tales, published between 1889 and 1910 from the British author Andrew Lang. In all, 437 tales from a broad range of cultures and countries are presented. The books are required reading for anyone trying to understand many of the fairy tale references found throughout the official King's Quest games both common and obscure, the King's Quest Companion, and related literature. This article attempts to cover point out and connect many of the references by book. Roberta Williams mentions in a couple of interviews that she read these books as a young girl, and that they were the inspiration behind Wizard and the Princess and the King's Quest series. Note that some versions of these stories can also be found within Brother's Grimm collections as well, or other authors such as Hans Christian Andersen.
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