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100 1 _aTille, Václav,
_d1867-1937
245 1 0 _aLittle Tom
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2011-01-31
508 _aProduced by David Edwards, monkeyclogs and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Little Tom" by Václav Tille is a children’s fantasy tale written in the early 20th century. This enchanting story revolves around the experiences of a little boy named Tom, who is discovered and taken in by a kind herb woman, his godmother, after being found floating in a nutshell. The narrative captures themes of adventure, magic, and friendship, presenting Tom's journey through different realms, meeting magical creatures, and discovering his place in a fantastical world. The opening of the story introduces readers to the warm and inviting setting of the herb woman's cozy hut surrounded by nature, emphasizing her role as a healer and the mystical reputation she holds among the villagers. On Christmas Eve, she receives a surprising visit from a small man, a messenger from the kingdom of gnomes, who asks for her blessing to celebrate the christening of his prince, Little Tom. Graciously, she agrees, leading to a magical christening ceremony that brings joy and reveals hidden treasures. Their meeting sets the stage for Tom's exciting life filled with delightful adventures and valuable life lessons in a world full of wonder. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFairy tales
653 _aChildren's stories
700 1 _aŠtáfl, Ot.
_q(Otakar),
_d1884-1945
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35126
999 _c75971
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