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The Story-teller

by Maud Lindsay & Florence Liley Young (Illustrator)

  • First published: Date unknown
  • Language: English
  • Content type: FictionJuvenile

"The Story-Teller" by Maud Lindsay is a collection of enchanting tales written during the early 20th century. This book features a variety of stories that reflect themes of morality, family, and the importance of virtue, often accompanied by whimsical illustrations. It serves as a delightful read for children and those who cherish folklore, fairy tales, and moral lessons. In "The Story-Teller," readers are greeted with a series of narratives that explore human experiences through the lens of imaginative storytelling. Each tale is distinct, featuring characters such as two brothers whose different paths lead to a reunion, a little prince eager to gift his mother a special rosemary plant, and a faithful servant who navigates various challenges through good deeds and kindness. The stories are filled with moral reflections and culminate in satisfying conclusions that emphasize the value of family, friendship, and loyalty. Through these tales, Lindsay captures the magic of storytelling, inviting readers to experience both joy and wisdom within her enchanting narratives. (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 project-gutenberg matched “folklore”, “mythology”, and “tales”. Retained metadata contains “Fairy tales” in the description, “Folklore” in the description, “Tales” in the description, and 2 additional metadata match(es).

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

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2007-12-04Project GutenbergEnglishPublic domain (USA)

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