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The robber with a witch's head [electronic resource] : more stories from the great treasury of Sicilian folk and fairy tales / collected by Laura Gonzenbach ; translated and edited by Jack Zipes ; illustrations by Joellyn Rock.

Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: German Publication details: New York : Routledge, 2004.Description: xxxii, 230 p. : illISBN:
  • 9780203017890
Uniform titles:
  • Sicilianische märchen. English. Selections.
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No title; No titleOnline resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available in print edition.
Contents:
The clever maiden -- The robber with a witch's head -- The clever farmer's daughter -- The count and his sister -- Clever Peppe -- Maria, the evil stepmother, and the seven robbers -- Bensurdatu -- The rooster who wanted to become pope -- The brave prince -- The innkeeper's beautiful daughter -- The beautiful maiden with the seven veils -- The merchant's clever youngest daughter -- Maruzzedda -- Armaiinu -- The golden lion -- The twelve robbers -- Three good pieces of advice -- Tobià and Tobiòla -- Joseph the just -- The two brothers -- The seven brothers with magic talents -- The pious young man who went to Rome -- Sabedda and her brother -- The clever shoemaker -- The twins -- Beautiful Innocenta -- The wicked schoolmaster and the wandering princess -- The four princesses -- Zafarana -- Peasant truthful -- About Joseph, who set out to seek his fortune -- The wasteful Giovanninu -- The banished queen and her two abandoned children -- The pious child -- Katerina's fate -- Godfather death -- Beautiful Anna -- The dragon slayer -- Saint James of Galicia -- The hermit -- The prince's two children from Monteleone -- The clever farmer.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-230).

The clever maiden -- The robber with a witch's head -- The clever farmer's daughter -- The count and his sister -- Clever Peppe -- Maria, the evil stepmother, and the seven robbers -- Bensurdatu -- The rooster who wanted to become pope -- The brave prince -- The innkeeper's beautiful daughter -- The beautiful maiden with the seven veils -- The merchant's clever youngest daughter -- Maruzzedda -- Armaiinu -- The golden lion -- The twelve robbers -- Three good pieces of advice -- Tobià and Tobiòla -- Joseph the just -- The two brothers -- The seven brothers with magic talents -- The pious young man who went to Rome -- Sabedda and her brother -- The clever shoemaker -- The twins -- Beautiful Innocenta -- The wicked schoolmaster and the wandering princess -- The four princesses -- Zafarana -- Peasant truthful -- About Joseph, who set out to seek his fortune -- The wasteful Giovanninu -- The banished queen and her two abandoned children -- The pious child -- Katerina's fate -- Godfather death -- Beautiful Anna -- The dragon slayer -- Saint James of Galicia -- The hermit -- The prince's two children from Monteleone -- The clever farmer.

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