“The Fairy Changeling” is a delightful flower and fairy play by Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford, a celebrated American author of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This charming work blends elements of fantasy and allegory, presenting a whimsical narrative suitable for young audiences and those young at heart. The play explores themes of identity, nature, and transformation within a captivating world of fairies and floral magic.

Originally published during the Victorian era, “The Fairy Changeling” reflects the literary sensibilities of its time, offering a unique glimpse into the period's fascination with folklore and imaginative storytelling. Spofford's lyrical prose and creative stage directions make this play a wonderful choice for both reading and performance, carrying timeless appeal for readers of all ages. Discover the enchantment of fairies and flowers in this beautifully crafted play.

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