Fairy of the Dawn

“The Fairy of the Dawn.” The Violet Fairy Book, Lang, Andrew, New York, London, Bombay: Longmans, Green and Co, 1906, pp. 165-198.

Tale Summary An emperor with a vast kingdom has three sons. One day, the youngest son, Petru, asks why the emperor has a right eye that laughs and a left eye that weeps. He gets an angry reply but notices that the crying eye cries less. Therefore, he asks over...