Who is The Fairy from Paris Spleen, 1869 and what is their importance? Le_Spleen_de_Paris English & Literature "The Fairy | Paris Spleen

The fairy is a character in the story, The Fairies' Gifts, where she appears to hand out presents to newborn children. When she is caught by the father of a child that's been forgotten, she immediately calls forth the gift of "pleasing" for the boy. Unfortunately, the father then calls her gift into question.