Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating world of German folktales, skillfully retold and embellished by the author. Drawing inspiration from the rich tapestry of popular legends that abound in Germany, many of which have counterparts in other cultures with slight variations, the author presents these familiar stories with a fresh and inventive perspective. Readers will encounter beloved tales such as "Roland's Squires," "Richilda," and "The Nymph of the Fountain," recognizing them as embellished versions of classic stories like "The Three Soldiers and the Dwarf," "Snowdrop," and "Catskin." While the original simplicity of these tales might be missed, the author's wit and cleverness compensate for this, breathing new life into old acquaintances. The book explores the enduring power of storytelling and the ways in which folktales reflect universal human experiences and values. Themes of love, loss, redemption, and the consequences of human choices are woven throughout the narratives, offering timeless lessons and insights. By examining these stories, readers gain a deeper understanding of the cultural heritage of Germany and the shared human experiences that connect us all. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243277865_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243277865
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243277865
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)