Märchen und Sagen by Ernst Moritz Arndt
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"Märchen und Sagen" by Ernst Moritz Arndt is a collection of folk tales and legends written in the early 19th century. The book features a variety of stories, showcasing the cultural and moral lessons prevalent in German folklore, often with supernatural elements and moral quandaries explored through captivating narratives. The opening of "Märchen und Sagen" presents a rich tapestry of stories, beginning with tales of farmers encountering strange, fiery phenomena that promise
wealth but ultimately lead to unexpected consequences. We meet characters such as curious and ambitious farmers who are drawn to a mysterious fire, believing it to be a source of fortune. However, what they find is instead a humorous twist of fate that underscores a moral lesson. The opening invites readers into a world where the line between ambition and caution is finely drawn, setting the tone for the whimsical and cautionary tales that follow throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Arndt, Ernst Moritz, 1769-1860 |
|---|---|
| Title | Märchen und Sagen |
| Contents |
Das brennende Geld De Blagfoot De Brügg bi Slemmin De Köninge van den Deerden De Prester un de Düwel De Raw de Ringdeef De Wewer un de Steen De krassende Hahn De witte Fru to Löbnitz Der Rabenstein Der Schlangenkönig Der Wiedehopf Der Wolf und die Nachtigall Der große Jochen Die Unterirdischen in den Neun Bergen bei Rambin Die alte Burg bei Löbnitz Dom büst du då? Geschichte von den sieben bunten Mäusen Halt den Mittelweg! Ick bün de Ridder Unvörzagt und sla der Säwen mit eenem Slag Kater Martinchen Klas Avenstaken Prinzessin Svanvithe Rattenkönig Birlibi Rotkehlchen und Kohlmeischen Schipper Gau un sin Puk Thrin Wulfen |
| Credits | Thanks are given to Delphine Lettau for finding a huge collection of ancient German books in London |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | GR: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Folklore |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Fairy tales -- Germany |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 6641 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-06641-7 |
| Release Date | Oct 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 501 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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