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100 1 _aSchmid, Christoph von,
_d1768-1854
245 1 4 _aThe Wolf-slayer; [Margaret Kaurner]
246 1 _aThe wolf slayer
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-10-15
505 0 _aThe Wolf-slayer -- Margaret Kaurner: a story of gold and copper coins.
520 _a"The Wolf-slayer; [Margaret Kaurner]" by Christoph von Schmid is a collection of two moralistic tales likely written in the early 19th century. The book follows the story of a brave young boy named George who actively seeks to protect his community from a menacing wolf and also narrates the experiences of a young girl, Margaret, as she navigates life in the city while remaining devoted to her family virtues. This collection emphasizes themes of courage, honesty, and the importance of family bonds. The first tale, "The Wolf-slayer," recounts George's journey as he rises to heroism by trapping and ultimately slaying a wolf that terrorizes his village, earning him admiration and rewards, including a cow for his mother. The second tale, "Margaret Kaurner," unfolds through a series of letters detailing Margaret's life as a servant in the city, where she remains diligent and caring. Unexpectedly, Margaret finds herself in possession of gold coins that she initially assumes were given by mistake; however, in her honesty, she resolves to return them. This act leads to a series of events that ultimately bring blessings to her family, illustrating the virtues of kindness and righteousness. Both stories serve to inspire readers with moral lessons while portraying relatable characters and their trials. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York: American Tract Society, 1911
653 _aChildren's stories
653 _aEpistolary fiction
653 _aChristian fiction
653 _aSunday school literature
653 _aStorytelling -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74582
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