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| 100 | 1 | _aWentworth, May | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aFairy Tales from Gold Lands |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2017 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2017-12-10 | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aSanta-Claus and the Christ-child -- The Moorish pearls -- The two good-for-nothings -- Ching Chong Chinaman -- Zaletta -- The strong man of Santa Barbara -- Jung-Frau Maleen -- Juanetta -- Emperor Norton -- Death's valley. | |
| 508 | _aProduced by Larry B. Harrison, MFR 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"Fairy Tales from Gold Lands" by May Wentworth is a collection of enchanting stories written in the late 19th century. Set against the backdrop of California during the gold rush era, the tales weave together themes of romance, mysticism, and childhood innocence. The narratives aim to capture the imaginative spirit of children, filled with wonder and adventure, featuring various characters that reflect the cultural diversity of the time. The opening portion of the collection introduces readers to a range of characters and settings, beginning with the tale of Minnie Bell, a young girl eager for Christmas gifts, and her interaction with an adult narrating the story of Santa Claus. It evokes a sense of holiday magic and childhood longing. Following this, the narrative shifts dramatically to the story of a wealthy Spanish couple in California yearning for a child, which unfolds beautifully with the arrival of their daughter, Lenore, and her rich cultural heritage. The excerpt also hints at tales that will feature themes of enchantment, as illustrated through the parents' hopes and the eerie legends shared by an old duenna, setting the stage for a blend of fairy tale elements and life lessons intertwined within the rich fabric of Californian folklore. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aChristmas stories | ||
| 653 | _aChildren's stories | ||
| 653 | _aCalifornia -- Juvenile fiction | ||
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