In Apple-Blossom Time: A Fairy-Tale to Date

A 1920 illustrated novel told as a modern fairy tale, in which kindly shopkeeper Mehitable Upton befriends a pretty, destitute young woman named Geraldine Melody and helps her against a threatening suitor, with chapters named for fairy-tale figures.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

Topic

Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic science fiction and fantasy›Magic in the everyday world, ghosts, and visions›Fairies, gods, and nature spirits

Reader

Bibliophiles›Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic science fiction and fantasy›Magic in the everyday world, ghosts, and visions