The legend of fairies

Fairies

Children's stories

Friendly

Little magical

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Pretty

Female

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Shakespeare

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Believe in magic.

Pagan religions.

Many cultures.

Stories from the 18th and 19th centuries.

Trees and rivers had spirits.

Origin

Trees and rivers.

Worshipers of nature.

Memory of real people.

Dryads.

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Forests and caves.

Fairies stole

They lived far from society.

Attacked villages.

Fairy babies with their milk

Elsie Wright

Sherlock Holmes

1983,

1920.

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Arthur Conan Doyle.

The photos were fake.