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100 1 _aRuland, Wilhelm,
_d1869-1927
245 1 0 _aLegends of the Rhine
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
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 2007-01-31
508 _aProduced by Sam W., Ted Garvin, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Legends of the Rhine" by Wilhelm Ruland is a collection of folklore and tales from the Rhine region, likely compiled in the early 20th century. The text invites readers into a world steeped in myth and historical narrative, drawing inspiration from the enchanting landscapes and rich history of the area. It features various legends, including tales of noble figures, spirits, and the moral lessons that stem from their adventures, resonating with both Germanic folklore and broader cultural themes. The opening of this collection establishes an intimate connection between the author and the Rhine River, reflecting on his personal journey amidst the mythical beauty of its surroundings. Ruland recounts a memorable encounter during a scenic river cruise where he found a family engrossed in the Lorelei legend he had penned, evoking a sense of shared appreciation for the river's romantic legacy. This initial segment sets the tone for the subsequent legends, blending personal reminiscence with the folkloric elements that characterize this rich anthology, drawing readers into the tapestry of stories that celebrate both nature and the human experience tied to the Rhine. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLegends -- Rhine River
653 _aLegends -- Rhine River Valley
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20496
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