The Mystery of the Dancing Shoes and Other Romanian Fairy Tales
Title | The Mystery of the Dancing Shoes and Other Romanian Fairy Tales PDF eBook |
Author | Petre Ispirescu |
Publisher | Word Bothy |
Pages | 68 |
Release | 2021-08-06 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1913926117 |
Four spellbinding fairy tales from 19th century Romania, translated into English and adapted for a contemporary audience. How do the king’s twelve daughters escape their locked bedroom every night? When the young suitors attempting to solve the mystery start to disappear, an intriguing puzzle takes on deadly stakes... Untangle The Mystery of the Dancing Shoes in this atmospheric fairy tale from 19th century Romania. Three additional Romanian fairy tales introduce you to a whole range of magical characters and exhilarating adventures. Petre Ispirescu was born in 1830 in Bucharest and grew up around Romanian fairy tales. He trained at a publishing house and later used his position to publish several collections of fairy tales. A few of these tales are still part of the literature curriculum in Romania to this day, and they are slowly but surely making their way into the rest of the world.
Youth Everlasting and Other Romanian Fairy Tales
Title | Youth Everlasting and Other Romanian Fairy Tales PDF eBook |
Author | Petre Ispirescu |
Publisher | Word Bothy |
Pages | 67 |
Release | 2021-09-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 191392615X |
Four spellbinding fairy tales from 19th century Romania, translated into English and adapted for a contemporary audience. A baby refuses to come into the world until he is promised youth everlasting. But as the boy grows older and his father cannot keep his promise, the young man sets off on the quest of a lifetime… Follow the quest for Youth Everlasting in this thought-provoking fairy tale from 19th century Romania. Three additional Romanian fairy tales introduce you to a whole range of magical characters and exhilarating adventures. Petre Ispirescu was born in 1830 in Bucharest and grew up around Romanian fairy tales. He trained at a publishing house and later used his position to publish several collections of fairy tales. A few of these tales are still part of the literature curriculum in Romania to this day, and they are slowly but surely making their way into the rest of the world.
Dancing Shoes - Grimm's Fairy Tales
Title | Dancing Shoes - Grimm's Fairy Tales PDF eBook |
Author | The Brothers |
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Pages | 0 |
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ISBN | 9789620865886 |
The Dancing Shoes
Title | The Dancing Shoes PDF eBook |
Author | Vasily Justin |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2020-09-28 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781715565213 |
An old gypsy woman arrives in a Rusyn village one stormy night. As fate would have it her mysterious gifts save the town.
Old Romanian Fairytales
Title | Old Romanian Fairytales PDF eBook |
Author | Mirela Roznoveanu |
Publisher | Xlibris Corporation |
Pages | 80 |
Release | 2012-04-25 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1469190303 |
The present book of English translations captures and conveys great narratives of the Romanian folklore. This is a book for all libraries that carries childrens books with collections of cultural studies, folklore, and cultural anthropology. Old Romanian Fairy Tales captures the imagination, conveys important lessons about morality and responsibility, and strikes a chord of deep patterns on which our civilization was built. Readers will encounter fabulous fairies, Prince Charming, witness battles with dragons, betrayal, competition, and love. The book has beautiful imaginative color illustrations; this is a book from which children and mature people would immensely benefit. To add more to the uniqueness of this book: these fairy tales were never translated before into the English language.
Roumanian Fairy Tales and Legends
Title | Roumanian Fairy Tales and Legends PDF eBook |
Author | Mrs. E. B. Mawr |
Publisher | |
Pages | 156 |
Release | 1881 |
Genre | Fairy tales |
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The Red Shoes
Title | The Red Shoes PDF eBook |
Author | |
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Pages | 16 |
Release | 1967 |
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