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  2. Ivasyk-Telesyk - Wikipedia

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    Ivasyk-Telesyk could express belonging by responding to the "mother's voice". This relation indicates that the roots of the fairy tale may lie in the era of matriarchy, when the definition of parentage was relative to the mother. Another possible meaning is a cultural discouragement on revealing the magical meaning of one's words to outsiders. [11]

  3. The Facetious Nights of Straparola - Wikipedia

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    The 15 fairy tales were influential with later authors, some were the first recorded instances of now-famous stories, like "Puss in Boots". [1] Many of the tales were later collected or retold in Giambattista Basile ’s The Tale of Tales (1634–36) and Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm 's Grimm's Fairy Tales (1812–15).

  4. Motif-Index of Folk-Literature - Wikipedia

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    The motif-index and the ATU indices are regarded as standard tools in the study of folklore. For example, folklorist Mary Beth Stein said that, "Together with Thompson's six-volume Motif-Index of Folk-Literature, with which it is cross-indexed, The Types of Folktale constitutes the most important reference work and research tool for comparative folk-tale analysis. [1]

  5. Fairy - Wikipedia

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    A fairy (also fay, fae, fey, fair folk, or faerie) is a type of mythical being or legendary creature, generally described as anthropomorphic, found in the folklore of multiple European cultures (including Celtic, Slavic, Germanic, and French folklore), a form of spirit, often with metaphysical, supernatural, or preternatural qualities.

  6. The Grimm Variations - Wikipedia

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    Based on the Brothers Grimm fairy tales, the series was released worldwide on Netflix on April 17, ... Grand Code Voiced by: Mie Nakao (Japanese); Jill Remez (English ...

  7. The Necklace of Princess Fiorimonde - Wikipedia

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    The Necklace of Princess Fiorimonde" is a fairy tale written by Mary De Morgan (1850–1907) in her collection of short stories called "The Necklace of Princess Fiorimonde and Other Stories." [1] This collection of fairy tales originally published in 1880. [1] Mary de Morgan helped to make the Victorian era prominent in literature. [2]

  8. Grim Tales: The Legacy Walkthrough, Cheats and Strategy Guide

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    Castle Approach. Zoom in on the bushes on the right (A). Use the MACHETE to uncover the JACK. Look closer at the board (B). Take the RAG and AWL. Attempt to cross the bridge (C).

  9. List of fairy tales - Wikipedia

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    Fairy tales are stories that range from those in folklore to more modern stories defined as literary fairy tales. Despite subtle differences in the categorizing of fairy tales, folklore, fables, myths, and legends, a modern definition of the literary fairy tale, as provided by Jens Tismar's monograph in German, [1] is a story that differs "from an oral folk tale" in that it is written by "a ...