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The king of the Golden River; or, The black brothers

a legend of Stiria

by John Ruskin

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Languages: Chinese, English, Welsh
  • Content type: FictionJuvenile

Through kindness a boy regains for himself the treasure his cruel older brothers lost.

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Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Legendary beings and transformations and Ritual magic and grimoires.

  • Ritual magic and grimoires

    Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Magic”. Retained metadata contains “Magic” in the subject metadata.

    • Magic· via Open Library
    • Magic· in subject
  • Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Fairies”.

    • Fairies· via Open Library

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The King of the Golden River

1946The World Publishing CompanyEnglishPublic

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  • Open Library reports 235 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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openlibrary-work:OL88599W
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