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    Silesian Folk Tales: The book of Rübezahl
    Silesian Folk Tales: The book of Rübezahl
    Silesian Folk Tales: The book of Rübezahl
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    Silesian Folk Tales: The book of Rübezahl

    By James Lee and James T. Carey

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    Long ago in the region between old Bosnia and Silesia there dwelled The Mountain Spirit, a mischievous yet warmhearted creature who loved his relationship with mankind. This collection of traditional folk tales, originally published in 1915, recount some of his encounters with various people - and how they were either punished or rewarded for th

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWriters of the Apocalypse
    Release dateSep 20, 2016
    ISBN9781944322168
    Silesian Folk Tales: The book of Rübezahl

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