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An old hag directs the princess to a castle where she can find work as a lamb-girl. The princess dons her three dresses to attend a meeting between the king and a lord. Later, the princess loses her shoe; the king summons every maiden to try on the shoe. The birds indicate the crow-cloaked girl is the true owner of the shoe, and she becomes his ...
Title page for the first publication of Fantomina in 1725. Fantomina; or, Love in a Maze is a novel [a] by Eliza Haywood published in 1725. In it, the protagonist disguises herself as four different women in her efforts to understand how a man may interact with each individual persona.
The book begins during the Battle of Berlin. A mother, Mrs Liedmann and her son are living in a house in the city. Her husband is fighting for the German forces on the Western front. A bomb falls on their house and kills her son Gregor. Distraught, she searches among the ruins for her son.
The Sunshine Girl is an Edwardian musical comedy in two acts with a book by Paul A. Rubens and Cecil Raleigh, lyrics and music by Rubens and additional lyrics by Arthur Wimperis. The story involves a working girl who falls in love with the heir to the factory.
“Portrait of a Girl in Glass” is a work of short fiction by Tennessee Williams, first appearing in the collection One Arm and Other Stories published in 1948 by New Directions. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The story is widely cited as a literary and autobiographical portrait from which Tennessee Williams developed his first successful stage play, The Glass ...
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As she begins to complete the tasks, she hears her dead mother's voice offering her advice and encouragement. Meanwhile, Alice begins to admire Miss Kaminski's beauty and fashion sense and begins dressing and acting more like her. Ophelia discovers that Miss Kaminski is the actually Snow Queen in disguise.
The Lute Player, The Tsaritsa Harpist [1] or The Tsaritsa who Played the Gusli [2] (Russian: Царица-гусляр), is a Russian fairy tale. [3] It was published by Alexander Afanasyev in his collection Russian Fairy Tales, as number 338.