The last of Thackeray's series of six Christmas books, this work is a tale featuring the pantomime Fairy Queen, the hero Prince Giglio of Paflagonia and the heroine Princess Rosalba of Crim Tartary who are supported by a host of characters, as they experience the usual trials of fairy-life.

 

This book features in the following series: Wordsworth Childrens Classics, Wordsworth Classics .

There are 144 pages in this book. This book was published 1995 by Wordsworth Editions Ltd .