The definition of a fairy story — what it is, or what it should be — does not, then, depend on any definition or historical account of elf or fairy, but upon the nature of Faërie: The Perilous Realm itself, and the air that blows in that country
The definition of a fairy story — what it is, or what it should be — does not, then, depend on any definition or historical account of elf or fairy, but upon the nature of Faërie: The Perilous Realm itself, and the air that blows in that country