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Solario the Tailor: His Tales of the Magic Doublet

by William Bowen & J Ormsbee (Illustrator)

  • First published:
  • 20th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: FictionJuvenile
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"Solario the Tailor: His Tales of the Magic Doublet" by William Bowen is a fantasy novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Solario, a talented tailor who embarks on a magical journey after being entrusted with a seemingly simple task: sewing a button onto a mysterious doublet. As he navigates through an enchanting realm filled with peculiar characters and challenges, Solario discovers layers of adventure beyond his profession. The opening of the tale introduces Solario in his shop, where he receives an unusual visit from a richly dressed stranger requiring his skilled craftsmanship. After sewing on a button that keeps inexplicably falling off, Solario finds himself caught in a larger mystical narrative involving a Prince enchanted by a spell. Through the stranger’s enigmatic manner and the magical doublet, readers are drawn into a world where the mundane intertwines with the mystical, setting the stage for Solario's adventures and the deeper quests that await him. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Why this book is in the catalog

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

  • Ritual magic and grimoires

    Controlled discovery queries from project-gutenberg matched “magic”. Retained metadata contains “Magic” in the title, “Magic” in the description, “spell” in the description, and 2 additional metadata match(es).

    • “magic”· via Project Gutenberg
    • “Magic”· in title
    • “Magic”· in description
    • “spell”· in description
    • “Magic”· in subject
    • “Magic”· in edition title
  • Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends

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

    • “Fairy tales”· via The Online Books Page
    • “Tales”· via The Online Books Page
    • “tales”· via Project Gutenberg
    • “Tales”· in title
    • “Tales”· in description
    • “Fairy tales”· in subject

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The Online Books Page curated catalog record

New York: Macmillan, 1922

1922———Public digitized item

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2019-08-24Project GutenbergEnglish—Public domain (USA)

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  • Contributing institution: University of California Libraries
  • Digitization sponsor: MSN
  • Original print publication date and source edition are absent from Project Gutenberg metadata.
  • Scanner: iala3
  • The Online Books Page bibliographic note: New York: Macmillan, 1922
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