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Perolas e Diamantes: Contos Infantis

by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Ana de Castro Osório (Commentator) & Henrique Marques Junior (Translator)

  • First published:
  • 20th century
  • Language: Portuguese
  • Content type: FictionJuvenile

"Perolas e Diamantes: Contos Infantis" by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm is a collection of children's stories likely compiled in the early 20th century. This anthology features traditional fairy tales with fantastical elements, aimed at engaging and entertaining children while also imparting moral lessons. The stories often include characters such as brave youngsters, clever animals, and whimsical creatures, inviting readers into charming and imaginative worlds. The opening of "Perolas e Diamantes" introduces various narratives, beginning with enchanting tales that highlight themes of courage, kindness, and wit. The stories present relatable characters facing challenges, such as a diligent young man working for a miserly employer or a small person striving for greatness against odds. The text discusses the significance of fairy tales in fostering a love of reading among children and elaborates on the balance between fantasy and reality in storytelling. Overall, the beginning sets the stage for an engaging collection that promises both entertainment and moral enrichment for young readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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

  • Controlled discovery queries from online-books-page and project-gutenberg matched “Fairy tales”, “folklore”, “mythology”, and 2 additional term(s). Retained metadata contains “Fairy tales” in the description, “Tales” in the description, “Fairy tales” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).

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    • folklore· via Project Gutenberg
    • mythology· via Project Gutenberg
    • tales· via Project Gutenberg
    • Fairy tales· in description

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in Portuguese; Lisbon: Livraria Moderna, 1908

1908PortugueseSource listed online copy

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2009-11-21Project GutenbergPortuguesePublic domain (USA)

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  • Contributors: Osório, Ana de Castro
  • Editors: Marques Junior, Henrique
  • Original print publication date and source edition are absent from Project Gutenberg metadata.
  • The Online Books Page bibliographic note: in Portuguese; Lisbon: Livraria Moderna, 1908
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project-gutenberg:30510
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