The Glass Man and the Golden Bird: Hungarian Folk and Fairy Tales
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The Glass Man and the Golden Bird: Hungarian Folk and Fairy Tales is a 1968 anthology of 21 tales from Hungary
that have been collected and retold by Ruth Manning-Sanders
. It is one in a long series of such anthologies by Manning-Sanders.
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
that have been collected and retold by Ruth Manning-Sanders
Ruth Manning-Sanders
Ruth Manning-Sanders was a prolific British poet and author who was perhaps best known for her series of children's books in which she collected and retold fairy tales from all over the world. All told, she published more than 90 books during her lifetime. The dust jacket for A Book of Giants...
. It is one in a long series of such anthologies by Manning-Sanders.
Table of contents
- The Wonderful Tree
- The Seven Simons
- The Ram with the Golden Fleece
- The Nine Peahens and the Golden ApplesThe Nine Peahens and the Golden ApplesThe Nine Peahens and the Golden Apples is a Serbian epic poetry. It was published for the first time as a fairy tale by Vuk Stefanović Karadžić in 1853. Later on it was published as a Bulgarian fairy tale by A. H...
- Little Firenko
- The Secret-Keeping Boy
- The Witch and the Swan Maiden
- A Handful of Hay
- The Cock and the Hen
- The Spotted Cow
- Uletka
- Dummling
- The Glass Man and the Golden Bird
- The Fiddle
- Prince Mirko
- The Fairy Helena
- The Three Lemons
- The Adventures of Pengo
- 1. Pengo and the Giants
- 2. Pengo and the Span High Man
- Gisella and the Goat
- Kate Contrary
- The Lost Children