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"The Brave Little Tailor" is a story of Aarne–Thompson Type 1640, with individual episodes classified in other story types. [1] Andrew Lang included it in The Blue Fairy Book. [2] The tale was translated as Seven at One Blow. [3] Another of many versions of the tale appears in A Book of Giants by Ruth Manning-Sanders.
The tailor took one away, substituted a nut, and cracked it. The tailor began to fiddle, and the bear danced. The tailor offered to teach it, but first he had to cut its nails. He trapped it in a vise and left it there. The princess agreed to marry him. The other two tailors freed the bear. It came after the carriage.
Calderon was the first person to translate into English and successfully direct a full-length play by Anton Chekhov (The Seagull, at Glasgow in 1909). [ 5 ] [ 6 ] He also published notable translations of Chekhov and Ilya Tolstoy , and wrote several ballet libretti for Michel Fokine .
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The thief instead stole her away, and they all set out to return to the king. The dragon followed, and this time the huntsman killed him - but when the dragon fell into the ocean, the resulting wave swamped the boat and smashed it to pieces. Finally, the tailor saved them all by sewing the boat back together.
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The bean cannot help but laugh at the misfortune of his comrades, and indeed he laughs so hard that he bursts his side. He is in trouble, but luckily there is a friendly tailor nearby who sews him back up with some black thread, and ever since beans have had a black seam. Illustrations by Walter Crane