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by Stith Thompson (Author) "Poets write epics and novelists novels..." (more)
Key Phrases: three magic objects, clever peasant girl, skillful brothers, American Indian, Middle Ages, Near East (more...)
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Product Details
  • Paperback: 524 pages
  • Publisher: University of California Press (February 2, 1978)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0520035372
  • ISBN-13: 978-0520035379
  • Product Dimensions: 8.8 x 5.9 x 1.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars 3 customer reviews (3 customer reviews)
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First Sentence:
Poets write epics and novelists novels. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
three magic objects, clever peasant girl, skillful brothers, supernatural wife, folktale scholarship, folktale study, extraordinary companions, cumulative tales, grateful animals, contes populaires, oral folktales, animal tales, literary tale, latter tale, helpful animals, oral tales, magic horse, swan maiden, tale collections
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
American Indian, Middle Ages, Near East, Snow White, Central Woodland, Arabian Nights, Great Lakes, New York, Kaarle Krohn, Paul Bunyan, Walter Anderson, Basile's Pentamerone, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, British Isles, Hans Sachs, New Mexico, South America, Household Tales, Saint Peter, Star Husband, United States, Cape Verde Islanders, Faithful John, Lost Wife
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