HONEY-BEE
By Anatole France
A Translation By Mrs. John Lane
Illustrated By Florence Lundborg
Published by John Lane MCMXI
TO
H. B. H. DEAR AND LIFE-LONG FRIEND
CONTENTS
| [ INTRODUCTION ] | |
| [ "HONEY-BEE" ] | |
| [ I ] | Which treats of the appearance of the country and serves as Introduction |
| [ II ] | In which we learn what the white rose meant to the Countess of Blanchelande |
| [ III ] | Wherein begins the love of George of Blanchelande and Honey-Bee of Claride |
| [ IV ] | Which treats of Education in general, and George of Blanchelande’s in particular |
| [ V ] | Which tells how the Duchess took Honeybee and George to the Hermitage, and of their encounter with a hideous old woman |
| [ VI ] | Which tells of what can be seen from the Keep of Clarides |
| [ VII ] | In which is described how George and Honey-Bee went to the lake |
| [ VIII ] | Wherein we shall see what happened to George of Blanchelande because he approached the lake in which the nixies dwel |
| [ IX ] | Wherein we shall see how Honey-Bee was taken to the dwarfs |
| [ X ] | In which we are faithfully told how King Loc received Honey-Bee of Clarides |
| [ XI ] | In which the marvels of the kingdom of the dwarfs are accurately described as well as the dolls that were given to Honey-Bee |
| [ XII ] | In which the treasures of King Loc are described as well as the writer is able |
| [ XIII ] | In which King Loc declares himself |
| [ XIV ] | In which we are told how Honey-Bee saw her mother again, but could not embrace her |
| [ XV ] | In which we shall see how King Loc suffered |
| [ XVI ] | In which an account is given of the learned Nur who was the cause of such extraordinary joy to King Loc |
| [ XVII ] | Which tells of the wonderful adventure of George of Blanchelande |
| [ XVIII ] | In which King Loc undertakes a terrible journey |
| [ XIX ] | Which tells of the extraordinary encounter of Jean the master tailor, and of the blessed song the birds in the grove sang to the duchess |
| [ XX ] | Which treats of a little satin shoe |
| [ XXI ] | In which a perilous adventure is described |
| [ XXII ] | In which all ends well |