Bücher von John Herbert

A miser receives his comeuppance, but is it too severe? A man who is disrespectful to a corspe in a cemetery is shocked when it visits him later that night. A brownie who is hopelessly in love with his host's daughter is taught a lesson by her fiancé. A young man is sold by his father and finds himself helping a princess who is covered from head to toe with hair and an old woman makes a terrible mistake when she receives a gift of gratitude from an old man. All will be revealed in A Treasury of Danish Fairy and Wonder Stories. A Treasury of Danish Folk and Wonder Stories contains 28 folk and wonder stories retold from Denmark's rich canon of traditional stories.

Why does a man have to kiss his horse on the bottom and why does a princess find the antics of a mouse and two beetles so amusing? How does a small bird deal with a ruthless fox that is blackmailing her? Will a man find people who are more sensible than his foolish wife and just how does a man repay his brother for sending him to Hell?All will be revealed when you read A Treasury of Danish Folk and Wonder Stories.A Treasury of Danish Folk and Wonder Stories contains 22 folk and wonder stories retold from DenmarkÍs rich canon of traditional stories.