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  2. Category : Fairy tales collected by Alexander Afanasyev

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    This category includes fairy tales collected, translated, and/or reworked by Alexander Afanasyev. It may also include fairy tales collected by others, but with variants collected by Afanasyev. That has been done sparingly – a tale with numerous variants could end up in a large number of categories if the names of all the collectors were included.

  3. Pentamerone - Wikipedia

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    This frame story in itself is a fairy tale, [7] combining motifs that will appear in other stories: the princess who cannot laugh in The Magic Swan, Golden Goose, and The Princess Who Never Smiled; the curse to marry only one hard-to-find person, in Snow-White-Fire-Red and Anthousa, Xanthousa, Chrisomalousa; and the heroine falling asleep while ...

  4. Diamonds and Toads - Wikipedia

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    The elder daughter speaks rudely to the fairy and insults her. The fairy decrees that, as punishment for her despicable attitude, either a toad or a snake would fall from the rude girl's mouth whenever she speaks. When the girl arrives home, she tells her story to her mother and toads and vipers fall from her mouth with each word. The widow, in ...

  5. The Turnip Princess and Other Newly Discovered Fairy Tales

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    The Turnip Princess was the second modern publication of Schönwerth's collections, being preceded by Original Bavarian Folktale, edited and translated by Charlotte Wolf.. While Wolf's edition focus mostly on stories that appear in a 1850s collection published by Schönwerth himself, Eichenseer's contain mostly those stories that were discovered only recent

  6. Animal as Bridegroom - Wikipedia

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    Fairy Tales and the Culture of Childhood, in the chapter about animal husbands and the human women who marry them, scholar Maria Tatar concludes that the heroine of these tales is part of a complex set of actions and emotions. For instance, Tatar interprets the episode of Psyche's betrayal of Cupid identity (and, by extension, all other ...

  7. The Smith and the Devil - Wikipedia

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    The Smith and the Devil is an Indo-European fairy tale.The story is of a smith who makes a pact with a malevolent being—commonly the Devil (in later times), Death, a demon or a genie—selling his soul for some power, then tricks the devil out of his prize.

  8. Category:Collections of fairy tales - Wikipedia

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    The Tale of the Four Dervishes; Tale Spinners for Children; Tales from Silver Lands; Tales of Amadou Koumba; The Tales of Beedle the Bard; Tales of Magic and Mystery; Thakurmar Jhuli; The Three Witch Maidens; Tortoise Tales; The Turnip Princess and Other Newly Discovered Fairy Tales; Tutinama

  9. Biancabella and the Snake - Wikipedia

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    Biancabella and the Snake is an Italian literary fairy tale written by Giovanni Francesco Straparola in The Facetious Nights of Straparola. [1]Italo Calvino included a Piedmontese variant The Snake, with some elements from a Tuscan version, [2] while noting the vast alternations between the style of Straparola's story beside the simplicity of the folktale.

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