Project Gutenberg 2007-02-10 Public domain in the USA. 153 Kremnitz, Mite 1852 1916 Bardeleben, Marie von Kremnitz, Marie Charlotte Dito und Idem 44011920 Roumanian Fairy Tales New York : $b Henry Holt and Company, $c 1885 Reading ease score: 86.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. Stan Bolovan -- The wonderful bird -- The twins with the golden star -- Youth without age and life without death -- The little purse with two half-pennies -- Mogarzea and his son -- Cunning Ileane -- The princess and the fisherman -- Little Wild-Rose -- The voice of death -- The old woman and the old man -- The Pea Emperor -- The morning star and the evening star -- The two step-sisters -- The poor boy -- Mother's darling Jack -- Tellerchen -- The fairy Aurora. Produced by David Edwards, Sankar Viswanathan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "Roumanian Fairy Tales" by Mite Kremnitz is a collection of traditional folktales from Romania that was compiled and adapted in the late 19th century. The tales explore themes of magic, transformation, and the struggles between good and evil, illustrating the rich cultural heritage of Romanian storytelling. Each story typically features characters that include princes, princesses, magical creatures, and clever protagonists who often engage in battles of wit. The opening portion of the collection introduces a variety of stories, starting with "Stan Bolovan," where a man and his wife lament their childlessness. After receiving the gift of a hundred children from an angelic visitor, they quickly find joy transforming into chaos as they struggle to provide for their numerous offspring. The narrative encapsulates the themes of desire and consequence, setting the stage for the fantastical elements that will unfold in subsequent tales. The rich language and engaging character interactions invite readers into a world where the natural and supernatural intertwine seamlessly, keeping them captivated through the exploration of Romanian folklore. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Fairy tales -- Romania PZ Text Children's Myths, Fairy Tales, etc. Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature 404944 404835 2024-10-09T06:15:10.406644 2023-09-09T08:36:29.429648 text/html text/html 407679 2021-01-01T18:42:13 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 338453 2021-01-01T18:42:14 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 443490 2024-10-09T06:15:18.675655 application/epub+zip 447345 2024-10-09T06:15:12.871624 application/epub+zip 218205 2024-10-09T06:15:11.398643 application/epub+zip 633736 2024-10-09T06:15:22.971588 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 596143 2024-10-09T06:15:17.640622 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 342506 2022-09-09T15:18:10.806548 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 365468 365245 2024-10-09T06:15:09.188652 2023-09-09T08:36:28.413643 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 365305 2021-01-01T18:42:13 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 132366 2021-01-01T18:42:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20755 2024-10-09T06:15:23.121560 application/rdf+xml 12170 2024-10-09T06:15:11.971624 image/jpeg 3204 2024-10-09T06:15:11.680643 image/jpeg 399608 2024-10-09T06:15:10.458632 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia