ISBN:
1529327733
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9781529327731
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1529327695
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9781529327694
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9781529389210
Language:
English
Pages:
vii, 326 Seiten
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Illustrationen
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Keywords:
Andersen, Hans Christian
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Villeneuve, Gabrielle-Suzanne de
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Somadeva
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Basile, Giambattista
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Khudiakov, Ivan Aleksandrovich
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Diyāb, Ḥannā
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Grimm, Dorothea
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Märchenerzähler
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Geschichte
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Basile, Giambattista / approximately 1575-1632
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Dyâb, Hanna
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Villeneuve, Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot Gallon / dame de / approximately 1695-1755
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Khudi͡akov, I. A. / (Ivan Aleksandrovich) / 1842-1876
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Somadeva Bhaṭṭa / active 11th century
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Andersen, H. C. / (Hans Christian) / 1805-1875
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Fairy tales / History and criticism
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Fairy tales / Social aspects
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Fairy tales / Authorship
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Fairy tales
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Fairy tales / Authorship
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Fairy tales / Social aspects
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Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Biographies
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Fairy tales
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Märchenerzähler
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Geschichte
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Grimm, Dorothea 1793-1867
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Basile, Giambattista 1575-1632
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Diyāb, Ḥannā 1689-XXXX
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Somadeva 11. Jh. ca. 11. Jh.
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Andersen, Hans Christian 1805-1875
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Khudiakov, Ivan Aleksandrovich 1842-1876
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Villeneuve, Gabrielle-Suzanne de 1695-1755
Abstract:
In this far-ranging quest, the author unearths the lives of the dreamers who made our most beloved fairy tales: inventors, thieves, rebels and forgotten geniuses who gave us classic tales such as Cinderella, Hansel and Gretel, Beauty and the Beast, and Baba Yaga
Description / Table of Contents:
A snail at the foot of the mountain, Giambattista Basile -- An accidental storyteller, Hanna Dyab -- Of shrews and salons, Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve -- The girl from the golden sun, Dortchen Wild -- The rise and fall of Ivan the fool, Ivan Khudiakov -- A valley haunted by demons, Somadeva -- A heart too warm for ice, Hans Christian Andersen
