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  • Fairy Tales of Old Germany Volume 5
    Crispin Ridge (translator)
    'Libussa' is astory which starts with a tree-elf who persuades a mortal to protect her oak tree from being cut down. They eventually marry and have three daughters, one of whom is the Libussa of the title. Although only half an elf, she stll has powerful magic, and the story tells how she uses it. 'Ulrich with the Hump' involves a hen which lays golden eggs and an Italian enc...
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  • Fairy Tales of Old Germany, Volume 4
    Crispin Ridge (Translator)
    The Sultan`s Daughter is the story of a nobleman who goes off on the Crusades, but gets captured by the Saracens. After a while in prison, he is put in charge of creating a new garden for the Sultan. Here he encounters Melechsala, and after some misunderstanding, they fall for each other. There are lots of complications, not least the fact that he is already happily married. N...
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  • Fairy Tales of Old Germany, Volume 3
    Crispin Ridge (translator)
    Roland`s Squires tells of three reluctant soldiers who encounter an old witch, who gives each of them a seemingly worthless gift. The gifts (of course) turn out to be magic, and the story tells how they made use of them.Franz Melchersohn is a young man left a great deal of money when his father dies. Predictably, he squanders it all, and then has to go to seek his fortune to b...
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  • Fairy Tales of Old Germany, Volume 2
    Crispin Ridge (translator)
    The character of Rübezahl is well known in German folklore. These five stories are probably the best-known of the many tales about him. Although he can be very generous with his magic, he is not one to be crossed. The first tale tells how he came to be called Rübezahl, which is really just a nickname, and rather derogatory. ...
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  • Fairy Tales of Old Germany
    Crispin Ridge (translator)
    As in all fairy stories, there are elements of magic or enchantment. These stories come from the end of the Victorian era. They will be enjoyed by older children, reading for themselves, or by younger children if they have the stories read to them. They have the original illustrations, which are quite delightful ...
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