Project Gutenberg 2013-08-29 Public domain in the USA. 102 Anonymous Anonyme Anonymous, Anonymous Harral, Horace Harral, H. (Horace) A Picture-book of Merry Tales Produced by eagkw and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "A Picture-Book of Merry Tales" by Anonymous is a collection of charming and humorous folklore, likely written in the late 19th century. The stories primarily revolve around a mischievous character named Tyll Owlglass, whose clever antics and tricks often lead to unexpected and funny outcomes. This collection includes various tales that mix adventure, whimsy, and moral lessons, appealing to both children and adults alike. The opening of the collection introduces us to Tyll Owlglass, beginning with a glimpse into his rather unconventional birth, marked by three baptisms, including one in a muddy ditch. As he grows, we see his mischievous nature emerge, where he plays tricks on his fellow villagers, irking both children and adults while escaping the blame with his clever wit. Notably, the beginning encapsulates the essence of Tyll, portraying him as a playful trickster whose misadventures set the stage for an entertaining series of tales that celebrate cunning and jest. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/43599/43599-h/images/cover.jpg en Animals -- Juvenile fiction Children's stories Honesty -- Juvenile fiction Practical jokes -- Juvenile fiction Deception -- Juvenile fiction Eulenspiegel (Satire) -- Juvenile fiction Fools and jesters -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature 313119 313118 2024-09-18T09:59:15.628873 2023-09-19T06:00:43.914761 text/html text/html 314788 2013-08-29T16:34:30 text/html; charset=us-ascii 4790864 2013-08-29T16:34:38 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 4870954 2024-09-18T09:59:22.180845 application/epub+zip 4874182 2024-09-18T09:59:17.278854 application/epub+zip 189144 2024-09-18T09:59:16.404868 application/epub+zip 4981836 2024-09-18T09:59:26.033841 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4836719 2024-09-18T09:59:21.305813 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 250144 2022-09-19T20:45:52.957819 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 256409 256207 2024-09-18T09:59:14.405949 2023-09-19T06:00:42.760727 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 256212 2013-08-29T16:34:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 93760 2013-08-29T16:34:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20197 2024-09-18T09:59:26.185787 application/rdf+xml 23058 2024-09-18T09:59:16.519859 image/jpeg 2527 2024-09-18T09:59:16.463841 image/jpeg 4818471 2024-09-18T09:59:15.828890 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 More titles under Unknown en.wikipedia