The Toy of the Young Giantess - A German Folktale

Today's story comes from Armenia and is kind of a love story? Maybe if you squint?

Book: The Golden Maiden
Author: A. G. Seklemian

Host: Dan Scholz

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After a special announcement we get to this week's story - 'The Herd Boy and The Weaving Maiden' a tale of star crossed lovers.

Book: The Chinese Fairy Book

Editor: Dr. R. Wilhelm
Translator: Frederick H. Martens

Host: Dan Scholz

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The story of 'The Bird with Nine Heads' really isn't about the titular bird, but I guess it's more memorable that way.

Book: The Chinese Fairy Book

Editor: Dr. R. Wilhelm
Translator: Frederick H. Martens

Host: Dan Scholz

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A story of exceptionally bad parenting and the least believable "Happily Ever After" awaits you in 'The Cave of Beasts'.

Book: The Chinese Fairy Book

Editor: Dr. R. Wilhelm
Translator: Frederick H. Martens

Host: Dan Scholz

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Today's fairytale from China is the story of a young Princess with bad luck trying to find some good luck through marriage.

Book: The Chinese Fairy Book

Editor: Dr. R. Wilhelm
Translator: Frederick H. Martens

Host: Dan Scholz

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TW: Death

Today we have two stories from ancient China, the first about assumptions and the second about greed.

Book: The Chinese Fairy Book

Editor: Dr. R. Wilhelm
Translator: Frederick H. Martens

Host: Dan Scholz

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TW: Death, Gore

Today's Chinese fairy tale tells of not being greedy.

Book: The Chinese Fairy Book

Editor: Dr. R. Wilhelm
Translator: Frederick H. Martens

Host: Dan Scholz

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Three brothers-in-law and a drinking game lead to a bit of sexism in this Chinese tale.

Book: The Chinese Fairy Book

Editor: Dr. R. Wilhelm
Translator: Frederick H. Martens

Host: Dan Scholz

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Today we begin a new story book - "The Chinese Fairy Book" with 'Women's Words Part Flesh and Blood'.

Book: The Chinese Fairy Book

Editor: Dr. R. Wilhelm
Translator: Frederick H. Martens

Host: Dan Scholz

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Today brings the final story from "The Blue Fairy Book" - 'The Red Etin'. Enjoy!

Book: The Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang

Host: Dan Scholz

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