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100 1 _aFillmore, Parker,
_d1878-1944
245 1 0 _aCzechoslovak Fairy Tales
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
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 2010-05-02
505 0 _aLongshanks, Girth, and Keen: the story of three wonderful serving men -- The three golden hairs: the story of a charcoal-burner's son who married a princess -- The flaming horse: the story of a country where the sun never shines -- The three citrons: the story of a prince who climbed the glass hill -- Prince Bayaya: the story of a magic horse -- Katcha and the devil: the story of a clinging vine -- The betrothal gifts: the story of Kubik and the frog -- Grandfather's eyes: the story of three wicked Yezinkas -- Rattle-rattle-rattle and chink-chink-chink: the story of Long Beard, the dwarf, and the two sisters -- The bird with the golden gizzard: the story of two brothers -- The wood maiden: the story of Betushka and the golden birch leaves -- The golden spinning wheel: the story of King Dobromil and the good Dobrunka -- The golden godmother: the story of poor Lukas -- The golden duck: the story of Prince Raduz and the faithful Ludmila -- The story that never ends.
508 _aProduced by Suzanne Shell, Sam W. and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Czechoslovak Fairy Tales" by Parker Fillmore is a collection of folk tales that draws from the rich narrative traditions of Czech, Slovakian, and Moravian cultures, crafted into a format appealing to American children. The book primarily belongs to the early 20th century, as indicated by the copyright details. This anthology aims to preserve the magic of these stories while making them accessible and entertaining, featuring tales that revolve around themes of adventure, magical creatures, and heroic figures. The opening portion introduces readers to the fairy tale "Longshanks, Girth, and Keen," which follows a young prince directed by his father to find a wife. When he discovers a picture of a stunning yet captive princess, he embarks on a quest to rescue her from a powerful magician. On his journey through treacherous forest, he meets three extraordinary companions: Longshanks, who can stretch his body, Girth, who can expand to enormous sizes, and Keen, whose sharp vision can crumble rocks. As they navigate daunting challenges and confront the magician, the story sets the tone for a series of exciting and whimsical adventures, showcasing the loyalty and bravery of both the prince and his quirky allies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFairy tales -- Czechoslovakia
700 1 _aMatulka, Jan,
_d1890-1972
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32217
999 _c73063
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