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100 1 _aHousman, Laurence,
_d1865-1959
245 1 4 _aThe Blue Moon
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2002
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2002-11-01
505 0 _aThe blue moon -- A Chinese fairy-tale -- The way of the wind -- A capful of moonshine -- The moon-stroke -- How little Duke Jarl saved the castle -- The white doe -- The gentle cockatrice -- The rat-catcher's daughter -- White birch.
508 _aProduced by A. Elizabeth Warren, and David Widger
520 _a"The Blue Moon" by Laurence Housman is a fairy tale written in the early 20th century. The story focuses on the enchanting romance between Nillywill, a princess hiding her royal heritage, and Hands-pansy, a humble peasant boy. As their love is put to the test by fate and societal expectations, their hopes rest on the elusive promise of the blue moon, which symbolizes rare possibilities and the fulfillment of their deepest desires. The opening of the book sets a whimsical tone, introducing us to the inseparable childhood bond between Nillywill and Hands-pansy, who find love in their innocence before she is taken away to reclaim her royal identity. Heartbroken yet hopeful, Nillywill watches for the blue moon, believing it may bring them back together despite their vast separation. As she yearns for reunion, the narrative draws readers into a world filled with fantastical elements like moon-fays and enchanted realms, where love's endurance amidst adversity is beautifully illustrated. This beginning establishes the story's magical realism while engaging the audience's emotions, making it an inviting read for lovers of fairy tales and romantic quests. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFairy tales
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3527
999 _c45574
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