02154cam a22003133u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000033001122450033001452640051001783000047002293360026002763370026003023380036003285000031003645050066003955080105004615201140005665340045017066530016017516530031017678560042017985104UtSlPG20260610133134.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7afr2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aDumas, Alexandre,d1802-187010aHistoire d'un casse-noisette 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2004-02-010 aHistoire d'un casse-noisette L'egoiste Nicolas le philosophe. aProduced by Carlo Traverso, Robert Rowe, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team a"Histoire d'un casse-noisette" by Alexandre Dumas is a novel likely written in the early 19th century. The story revolves around siblings Marie and Fritz Silberhaus, who experience the magic of Christmas Eve in Nuremberg, where they encounter the enchanting world of toys, particularly the titular nutcracker. At the start of the tale, we are introduced to the setting of a lively celebration where Marie and Fritz eagerly await their Christmas gifts. Amidst the bustling atmosphere of the soirée, the children speculate about the surprises brought by their beloved godfather, Drosselmayer. When the moment arrives, they are delighted by a beautifully decorated Christmas tree and an array of toys. The narrative delves into the children's excitement and anticipation, showcasing their distinct personalities—Fritz is boisterous and adventurous while Marie exhibits a more gentle and nurturing disposition. The fascination with the nutcracker, who comes to life amidst a backdrop of wonder and turmoil, sets the stage for a fantastical adventure that unfolds as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aFairy tales aChildren's stories, French40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5104