02694cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000310011324000280014424500440017226400510021630000470026733600260031433700260034033800360036650000560040250000310045850501550048950801920064452013470083653400450218365300230222870000330225185600430228499900170232745606UtSlPG20260610134039.0mcr n260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aHauff, Wilhelm,d1802-182714aDas kalte Herz. English14aThe Little Glass Man, and Other Stories 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2014  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aTranslation of Das kalte Herz und andere Märchen.  aRelease date is 2014-05-070 aHow the stories were found / by L. Eckenstein -- The little glass man -- The story of the caliph stork -- The story of little Muck -- Nose, the dwarf.  aProduced by eagkw, David Edwards and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
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Internet Archive)  a"The Little Glass Man and Other Stories" by Wilhelm Hauff is a collection of fairy tales that was likely written in the early 19th century. The stories blend elements of fantasy and morality, often highlighting the adventures of characters who encounter magical beings and face moral dilemmas. One of the prominent figures is Peter Munk, a charcoal-burner whose yearning for wealth drives him toward the magical Little Glass Man, setting off a chain of events that reflect themes of greed, identity, and the quest for happiness.  The opening of this collection introduces readers to the whimsical world of fairy-tale characters and fantasy settings through the tale of Peter Munk. Peter, discontent with his humble life, learns about the powerful and mysterious Little Glass Man, a sprite rumored to grant wishes to those who know the right incantation. As Peter navigates his desires for wealth and status, the narrative explores his interactions with fantastical characters, including Dutch Michel—a giant of the woods—and the consequences of Peter's choices. The opening portion establishes an intriguing premise, blending adventure and moral lessons that hint at the transformational journey that lies ahead for Peter and reflects deeper truths about ambition and the nature of happiness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aChildren's stories1 aEckenstein, Lina,d1857-193140uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45606  c86445d86445