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Märchen-Sammlung

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bechstein, Ludwig, 1801-1860
Contributor:
Fraungruber, Hans, 1863-1933
Fahringer, Karl, 1874-1952
Language:
German
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"Märchen-Sammlung" by Ludwig Bechstein, Hans Fraungruber, and Karl Fahringer is a collection of fairy tales written in the early 19th century. This anthology includes classic stories that are both whimsical and moralistic, showcasing various characters like clever animals and resourceful children. The tales often feature themes of adventure, good fortune, and life lessons, making them appealing for both children and adults. The beginning of the collection introduces us to a selection of enchanting stories, starting with "Der Wolf und die sieben Geißlein," where a mother goat warns her kids about a cunning wolf, leading to a suspenseful confrontation. Following this tale, the excerpt highlights other narratives, including "Der Schmied von Jüterbog," which recounts the adventures of a talented blacksmith and his encounters with mystical beings that grant him wishes, and the clever challenges faced by little Hans and Gretchen in "Der goldene Rehbock." Each story not only entertains but also imparts valuable lessons about virtues such as honesty, bravery, and kindness. The use of anthropomorphic characters and magical elements contributes to the timeless appeal of these fairy tales. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Contents:
Der Wolf und die sieben Geißlein Der Schmied von Jüterbog Der Hase und der Fuchs Der beherzte Flötenspieler Der Wettlauf zwischen dem Hasen und dem Igel Das Kätzchen und die Stricknadeln Der goldene Rehbock Die drei Federn Der kleine Däumling Das Natterkrönlein Der fette Lollus und der magere Lollus Gevatterin Kröte Zwergenmützchen Die Kornähren
Credits:
Produced by Louise Hope, Norbert H. Langkau and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Notes:
Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Release date is 2007-12-09

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