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100 1 _aGaffer Black Beard
245 1 2 _aA New History of Blue Beard :
_bFor the Amusement of Little Lack Beard, and His Pretty Sisters
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2013-06-28
508 _aProduced by Chris Curnow, Lisa Tang 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"A New History of Blue Beard" by Gaffer Black Beard is a fairy tale written in the early 19th century. This story narrates the tale of Blue Beard, a wealthy and tyrannical nobleman with a dark secret regarding his previous wives. The narrative explores themes of curiosity and forbidden knowledge, ultimately resulting in a dramatic confrontation between love and tyranny. The plot centers around Fatima, who is betrothed to Selim but is forced to marry the cruel Blue Beard. Once married, she is given the keys to the castle but is forbidden from entering one specific chamber. Despite her sister Irene's encouragement, Fatima's forbidden curiosity leads her to open the door, revealing a gruesome sight of Blue Beard's previous victims. As Blue Beard discovers her defiance, he threatens her life, but Selim arrives just in time to rescue her. The story concludes with Blue Beard's defeat and the triumph of love, as Fatima and Selim unite, emphasizing the enduring themes of resilience and the victory of good over evil. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFairy tales
653 _aBluebeard (Legendary character) -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aCuriosity -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43050
999 _c83889
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