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Eredeti népmesék

by László Arany

  • First published: Date unknown
  • Language: Hungarian

"Eredeti népmesék" by László Arany is a collection of traditional Hungarian folk tales, likely written in the mid-19th century. The book features a variety of stories that capture the rich heritage of Hungarian folklore, presenting tales of kings, magical creatures, and moral lessons. The opening of the collection introduces a story about a blind king who possesses a remedy for his blindness but refuses to reveal it. His three sons, determined to help him, conspire to discover the cure. The youngest son bravely confronts his father and learns that the king can only regain his sight by hearing the song of a magical bird. The story unfolds with the brothers journeying to find this bird, setting the stage for their adventures and the tests of character that follow. Each tale within the collection promises to explore themes of bravery, love, and the consequences of one's actions, highlighting the cultural and moral fabric of Hungarian tradition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.

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    • Tales· in description
    • Tales· in subject

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2012-02-12Project GutenbergHungarianPublic domain (USA)

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