Project Gutenberg 2004-10-01 Public domain in the USA. 68 Arndt, Ernst Moritz 1769 1860 Arndt, E. M. (Ernst Moritz) Kater Martinchen Reading ease score: 66.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Geschichte von den sieben bunten Mäusen Prinzessin Svanvithe Der Riese Balderich Die Unterirdischen in den Neun Bergen bei Rambin Abenteuer des Johann Dietrich Das Silberglöckchen Der gläserne Schuh Der Alte von Granitz Der Falscheid Rattenkönig Birlibi Das brennende Geld Kater Martinchen Thrin Wulfen De Kröger van Poseritz De Brügg bi Slemmin Schipper Gau un sin Puk De witte Fru to Löbnitz De Prester un de Düwel De Wewer un de Steen Die alte Burg bei Löbnitz Der Rabenstein This text was produced for Project Gutenberg by Mike Pullen and Delphine Lettau. bit version "Kater Martinchen" by Ernst Moritz Arndt is a collection of folk tales written in the early 19th century. The book presents various legends from the region of Pomerania, blending elements of fantasy and moral lessons through its enchanting storytelling. The opening focuses on the tale of "The Seven Colorful Mice," centering on a kind-hearted farmer's wife and her seven daughters who, after an unfortunate event, are transformed into mice, leading to a poignant tale of loss and hope for redemption. At the start of the story, a kind and pious farmer's wife from Puddemin is introduced, taking care of her seven daughters. On a significant holy day, after giving her children tasks to complete, they discover a bag of nuts and apples, leading to their disobedience and eventual transformation into colorful mice as a result of the mother's angry wish. The story unfolds with the mother chasing after her transformed children, only to find herself turned into a stone after witnessing their fate. Legend suggests that they will one day return to human form under specific conditions involving another mother and her sons, setting the stage for potential reunions and further adventures. This opening evokes themes of familial love, consequences of actions, and the intertwining of the human and magical realms. (This is an automatically generated summary.) de Fairy tales -- Germany PT Text DE Kinderbuch Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature 323920 323794 2024-10-03T10:25:40.324144 2023-10-03T09:18:55.189598 text/html text/html 323913 323787 2024-10-03T10:25:40.577182 2023-10-03T09:18:55.352603 text/html text/html 190044 2024-10-03T10:25:46.125109 application/epub+zip 192693 2024-10-03T10:25:42.546176 application/epub+zip 192693 2024-10-03T10:25:41.301298 application/epub+zip 342594 2024-10-03T10:25:48.957101 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 330247 2024-10-03T10:25:45.408134 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 305744 2022-09-03T13:12:08.359023 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 310371 310296 2024-10-03T10:25:39.999140 2023-10-03T09:18:54.979609 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 301569 2020-12-29T23:42:49 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 117273 2020-12-29T23:42:49 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19985 2024-10-03T10:25:49.102116 application/rdf+xml 14294 2024-10-03T10:25:41.851130 image/jpeg 3644 2024-10-03T10:25:41.570142 image/jpeg 188737 2024-10-03T10:25:40.610155 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 de.wikipedia