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Anthology Title:
A Harvest of World Folk Tales • (1949) • anthology by Milton Rugoff
Contents (view Concise Listing)
- A Harvest of World Folk Tales • (1949) • interior artwork by Joseph Low
- xi • Forward (A Harvest of Folk Tales) • (1949) • essay by Milton Rugoff
- xiii • A Note on Folk Tales • (1949) • essay by uncredited
- 4 • The Old Woman • (1937) • short story by Douglas C. Fox and Leo Frobenius
- 25 • Takise • (1927) • short story by Blaise Cendrars (trans. of Takise 1921)
- 29 • Marandenboni • (1927) • short story by Blaise Cendrars (trans. of Marandénboné 1921)
- 33 • The Legend of the Elephant • (1927) • short story by Blaise Cendrars (trans. of La légende de l'éléphant 1921)
- 38 • The Isinyandende • (1938) • short story by Frank Brownlee
- 39 • Talk • (1947) • short story by Harold Courlander
- 47 • Jack and the Varmints • (1943) • short story by Richard Chase
- 53 • Jack's Hunting Trip • (1943) • short story by Richard Chase
- 56 • Old Gally Mander • (1925) • short story by Isabel Gordon Carter
- 60 • The Tar Baby • (1949) • short story by Dora Lee Newman (variant of The Rabbit Who Wouldn't Help Dig a Well 1917)
- 64 • Dicey and Orpus • (1902) • short story by Andrew Lang
- 65 • The Man and His Boots • (1892) • short story by Joel Chandler Harris
- 67 • Big John the Conqueror • (1942) • short story by Stetson Kennedy
- 71 • Why Women Always Take Advantage of Men • (1935) • short story by Zora Neale Hurston
- 74 • Davy Crockett: Sunrise in His Pocket • (1934) • short story by Constance Rourke
- 79 • Paul Bunyan's Big Griddle • (1920) • short story by Constance Rourke
- 81 • Paul's Cornstalk • (1949) • short story by Esther Shephard (variant of Paul Bunyan's Cornstalk 1924)
- 85 • John Henry and the Machine in West Virginia • (1944) • short story by Walter Blair
- 96 • The Creation of Man • (1877) • short story by Stephen Powers
- 99 • The Pleiades • (1949) • short story by W. M. Beauchamp (variant of Onondaga Tale of the Pleiades 1900)
- 100 • The Raven Brings Light • (1949) • short story by Edward William Nelson (variant of The bringing of the light by Raven 1899)
- 103 • The Discontented Grass Plant • (1939) • short story by Caroline Cunningham
- 108 • The Shining Lodge • (1939) • short story by Caroline Cunningham
- 111 • The Hermit Mítsina • (1901) • short story by Frank Hamilton Cushing
- 119 • The Rabbit Huntress • (1901) • short story by Frank Hamilton Cushing (variant of The Rabbit Huntress and Her Adventures)
- 127 • The Deceived Blind Men • (1949) • short story by Walter James Hoffman (variant of The Raccoon and the Blind Men 1896)
- 134 • The First Kalandar's Tale • (1949) • short story by Sir Richard Francis Burton [as by Richard F. Burton]
- 140 • The Barber's Tale of His Sixth Brother • (1885) • short story by Sir Richard Francis Burton [as by Richard F. Burton]
- 144 • Tale of the Devout Israelite • (1949) • short story by Sir Richard Francis Burton (variant of The Devout Israelite 1885) [as by Richard F. Burton]
- 146 • Khusrau and the Fisherman • (1949) • short story by Sir Richard Francis Burton [as by Richard F. Burton]
- 147 • The Ruined Man Who Became Rich Again Through a Dream • (1885) • short story by Sir Richard Francis Burton [as by Richard F. Burton]
- 148 • The Fifth Voyage of Sindbad the Seaman • (1885) • short story by Sir Richard Francis Burton [as by Richard F. Burton]
- 157 • The King and His Wazir's Wife • (1885) • short story by Sir Richard Francis Burton [as by Richard F. Burton]
- 159 • The Woman of the Well • (1931) • short story by E. S. Stevens
- 165 • The Lady and the Unjust Judge • (1898) • short story by Allan Ramsay (variant of The Hanoum and the Unjust Cadi)
- 167 • Chapkin the Scamp • (1898) • short story by Allan Ramsay (variant of How Chapkin Halid Became Chief Detective)
- 171 • What Happened to Hadji • (1914) • short story by Allan Ramsay (variant of What Happened to Hadji, A Merchant of Bezestan 1898)
- 173 • Nasr-ed-Din Hodja in the Pulpit • (1949) • short story by Allan Ramsay (variant of The Khoja in the Pulpit 1914)
- 175 • The Hodja and the Caldron • (1914) • short story by Allan Ramsay (variant of The Khodja and the Cauldron)
- 176 • The Hodja and the Burglar • (1949) • short story by Allan Ramsay
- 176 • The Hodja Visits Halil • (1943) • short story by Alice Geer Kelsey (variant of A Guest for Halil)
- 182 • Planting a Pear Tree • (1949) • short story by 蒲松龄?Pú Sōnglíng(trans. of 種梨 1740) [as by P'u Sung-Ling]
Pu Songlin
Pu Sung-ling - 183 • A Taoist Priest • (1880) • short story by 蒲松龄?Pú Sōnglíng(trans. of A Taoist Priest) [as by P'u Sung-Ling]
Pu Songlin
Pu Sung-ling - 186 • The Thunder God • (1880) • short story by 蒲松龄?Pú Sōnglíng(trans. of The Thunder God) [as by P'u Sung-Ling]
Pu Songlin
Pu Sung-ling - 189 • Retribution • (1921) • short story by Richard Wilhelm (1873-1930) (trans. of Die Rache 1914)
- 191 • The Sorcerer of the White Lotus Lodge • (1921) • short story by Richard Wilhelm (1873-1930) (trans. of Die Sekte vom Weißen Lotos 1914)
- 193 • The Cinnamon Tree in the Moon • (1949) • short story by Wolfram Eberhard
- 195 • Women • (1937) • short story by Wolfram Eberhard
- 200 • Anpu and Bata • (1895) • short story by W. M. Flinders Petrie
- 208 • The Shipwrecked Sailor • (1895) • short story by W. M. Flinders Petrie
- 212 • The Doomed Prince • (1895) • short story by W. M. Flinders Petrie
- 215 • The Treasures of Rhampsinitus • (1949) • short story by W. M. Flinders Petrie
- 224 • The Hedley Kow • (1894) • short story by M. C. Balfour
- 227 • Coat o' Clay • (1890) • short story by M. C. Balfour
- 231 • The King o' the Cats • (1894) • short story by Joseph Jacobs
- 233 • The Master and His Pupil • (1866) • short story by Sabine Baring-Gould [as by S. Baring-Gould]
- 236 • Dick Whittington • (1949) • short story by unknown (variant of The History of Sir Richard Whittington)
- 242 • Jack and the Beanstalk • (1890) • short story by Joseph Jacobs
- 247 • Robin Hood and the Butcher • (1828) • short story by William J. Thoms
- 249 • Robin Hood and the Beggar • (1828) • short story by William J. Thoms
- 251 • The Giants of Castle Treen • (1949) • short story by William Bottrell
- 256 • The Piskeys on Selena Moor • (1949) • short story by William Bottrell (variant of The Fairy Dwelling on Selena Moor 1873)
- 262 • The Bailie's Daughter • (1949) • short story by J. F. Campbell (variant of Baillie Lunnain 1860)
- 267 • The Widow and Her Daughters • (1860) • short story by J. F. Campbell
- 270 • Get Up and Bar the Door • (1860) • poem by F. J. Child
- 272 • Our Goodman • (1898) • poem by F. J. Child
- 280 • The Destuction of the Sampo • (1940) • short story by Babette Deutsch (variant of The Destruction of the Sampo)
- 286 • The Last Adventure • (1940) • short story by Babette Deutsch
- 292 • The Pig-Headed Wife • (1936) • short story by James C. Bowman and Margery Williams [as by Margery Bianco and James Cloyd Bowman]
- 295 • Lippo and Tapio • (1936) • short story by James C. Bowman and Margery Williams [as by Margery Bianco and James Cloyd Bowman]
- 304 • The Adventures of Renard • [Le roman de Renart] • (1929) • short story by Jacques Dorey
- 314 • The Theft of a Smell • [Gargantua et Pantagruel] • (1929) • short story by François Rabelais?Francois Rabelais
- 316 • The Shroud of Mari-Yvonne • (1897) • short story by Anatole Le Braz (trans. of Le linceul de Marie-Jeanne 1893)
- 321 • Devil-May-Care • (1897) • short story by François-Marie Luzel (trans. of Sans-Souci ou le maréchal-ferrant et la Mort 1881) [as by F. M. Luzel]
- 331 • The Men Who Wouldn't Stay Dead • (1842) • short story by Pierre Legrand d'Aussy (trans. of Les trois Bossus 1779)
- 333 • Our Lady's Tumbler • (1949) • short story by P. H. Wicksteed
- 337 • Cinderilla • (1729) • short story by Charles Perrault (trans. of Cendrillon ou La petite pantoufle de verre 1697)
- 346 • The Frog-King, or Iron Henry • [KHM (Kinder- und Hausmärchen)?KHM (Kinder- und Hausmaerchen)• 1] • (1884) • short story by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm (trans. of Der Froschkönig oder der eiserne Heinrich 1812)
- 350 • The Valiant Little Tailor • [KHM (Kinder- und Hausmärchen)?KHM (Kinder- und Hausmaerchen)• 20] • (1884) • short story by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm (trans. of Das tapfere Schneiderlein 1812)
- 358 • The Fox and the Geese • [KHM (Kinder- und Hausmärchen)?KHM (Kinder- und Hausmaerchen)• 86] • (1884) • short story by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm (trans. of Der Fuchs und die Gänse 1819)
- 358 • Old Hildebrand • [KHM (Kinder- und Hausmärchen)?KHM (Kinder- und Hausmaerchen)• 95] • (1884) • short story by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm (trans. of Der alte Hildebrand 1819)
- 362 • Knoist and His Three Sons • [KHM (Kinder- und Hausmärchen)?KHM (Kinder- und Hausmaerchen)• 138] • (1884) • short story by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm (trans. of Knoist un sine dre Sühne 1815)
- 363 • Death's Messengers • [KHM (Kinder- und Hausmärchen)?KHM (Kinder- und Hausmaerchen)• 177] • (1884) • short story by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm (trans. of Die Boten des Todes 1840)
- 364 • Hansel and Grethel • [KHM (Kinder- und Hausmärchen)?KHM (Kinder- und Hausmaerchen)• 15] • (1949) • short story by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm (trans. ofHänsel und Gretel?Haensel und Gretel1812)
- 371 • Peter Klaus • (1949) • short story by Otmar (trans. of Der Ziegenhirt 1800)
- 374 • The Schildbürger Build a Council House?The Schildbuerger Build a Council House• (1949) • short story by W. A. Clouston (variant of The Men of Schilda: The Dark Council-House 1888)
- 375 • The Tale of a Merry Dance • (1938) • short story by Moritz Jagendorf [as by M. A. Jagendorf]
- 377 • Tyll Proves to Fools How Great Is Their Folly • (1938) • short story by Moritz Jagendorf [as by M. A. Jagendorf]
- 379 • Word, Wit, and Merry Game Bring Money, Joy, and Pleasant Fame • (1938) • short story by Moritz Jagendorf [as by M. A. Jagendorf]
- 380 • Tyll's Last Prank • (1938) • short story by Moritz Jagendorf [as by M. A. Jagendorf]
- 386 • Nobody and Polyphemus • (1949) • short story by Rev. George W. Cox
- 392 • Tantalus • (1949) • short story by Rev. George W. Cox
- 394 • Medea • (1949) • short story by Rev. George W. Cox
- 397 • Narcissus • (1862) • short story by Rev. George W. Cox
- 398 • Orpheus and Eurydice • (1949) • short story by Rev. George W. Cox
- 401 • Diana and Actaeon • (1855) • short story by Thomas Bulfinch
- 403 • Daedalus, Icarus, and the Wings • (1949) • short story by Thomas Bulfinch (variant of Daedalus 1855)
- 405 • Cupid and Psyche • (1855) • short story by Thomas Bulfinch
- 411 • Hercules: The Eleventh Task • (1928) • short story by Katharine Pyle
- 415 • The Wolf and the Crane • [Aesop's Fables • 156] • (1949) • short story by Aesop (trans. of The Wolf and the Heron unknown)
- 415 • The Man and the Satyr • [Aesop's Fables • 35] • (1848) • short story by Aesop (trans. of The Satyr and the Traveller unknown)
- 416 • The House Dog and the Wolf • [Aesop's Fables • 346] • (1949) • short story by Aesop (trans. of The Dog and the Wolf unknown)
- 417 • The Old Woman and the Wine Jar • [Aesop's Fables • 493] • (1949) • short story by Aesop (trans. of What the Old Woman Said to the Wine Jar unknown)
- 417 • The Farthing Rushlight • [Aesop's Fables • 349] • (1848) • short story by Aesop (trans. of The Lamp unknown)
- 417 • The Travelers and the Bear • [Aesop's Fables • 65] • (1848) • short story by Aesop (trans. of The Bear and the Travelers unknown)
- 418 • The Old Woman and the Physician • [Aesop's Fables • 57] • (1949) • short story by Aesop (trans. of The Old Woman and the Doctor unknown)
- 419 • The Ass Carrying Salt • [Aesop's Fables • 180] • (1848) • short story by Aesop (trans. of The Ass with a Burden of Salt unknown)
- 419 • The Old Man and Death • [Aesop's Fables • 60] • (1848) • short story by Aesop (trans. of The Old Man and Death unknown)
- 420 • The Lion and Ass Go Hunting • [Aesop's Fables] • (1949) • short story by Aesop (trans. of The Lion and Ass Go Hunting unknown)
- 420 • The Bald Knight • [Aesop's Fables • 375] • (1848) • short story by Aesop (trans. of The Baldheaded Horseman unknown)
- 420 • The Fox and the Crow • [Aesop's Fables • 124] • (1890) • short story by Aesop (trans. of The Fox and the Crow unknown)
- 421 • The Ass's Shadow • [Aesop's Fables • 460] • (1848) • short story by Aesop (trans. of The Shadow of an Ass unknown)
- 426 • Holding the Truth • (1949) • short story by unknown
- 431 • The Robbers and the Treasure • (1949) • short story by unknown
- 435 • The Golden Goose • (1949) • short story by unknown
- 436 • The Greedy Jackal Caught • (1916) • short story by unknown
- 438 • The Judas Tree • (1949) • short story by unknown
- 439 • Rama and Sita • (1916) • short story by unknown
- 443 • Mouse-Maid Made Mouse • (1949) • short story by Arthur W. Ryder
- 447 • The Lion Makers • (1925) • short story by Arthur W. Ryder (variant of The Lion-Makers)
- 448 • The Loyal Mungoose • (1925) • short story by Arthur W. Ryder
- 450 • The Brahman and the Pot of Rice • (1949) • short story by Max Müller (orientalist)?Max Mueller
- 451 • The Mice That Ate Iron • (1949) • short story by Somadeva Bhatta and C. H. Tawney (variant of Story of the Mice That Ate an Iron Balance 1884)
- 452 • Devabhuti and the Foolish Magistrate • (1884) • short story by Somadeva Bhatta and C. H. Tawney (variant of Story of Devabhúti 1880)
- 453 • The Three Fastidious Men • (1884) • short story by Somadeva Bhatta and C. H. Tawney (variant of Story of the Three Fastidious Men)
- 455 • The King Who Was Fried • (1884) • short story by Flora Annie Steel
- 464 • Deirdre • (1949) • short story by Joseph Jacobs (variant of The Story of Deirdre 1892)
- 475 • The Field of Boliauns • (1892) • short story by Thomas Crofton Croker [as by T. Crofton Croker]
- 478 • Cuchullin and Fardia • (1949) • short story by Standish James O'Grady (variant of The Duel of Cuculain and Fardia 1918) [as by Standish O'Grady]
- 483 • A Legend of Knockmany • (1841) • short story by William Carleton
- 494 • Hudden and Dudden and Donald O'Neary • (1892) • short story by Alfred Nutt
- 499 • Teig O'Kane and the Corpse • (1888) • short story by Douglas Hyde
- 516 • The Untamed Shrew • (1949) • short story by Giovanni Francesco Straparola
- 520 • The Cunning Cat • (1949) • short story by Giovanni Francesco Straparola (trans. of Soriana 1553)
- 525 • The Merchant • (1893) • short story by Giambattista Basile (trans. of Lo mercanto 1634) [as by Giovanni Batista Basile]
- 535 • Pinto Smalto • (1932) • short story by Giambattista Basile (trans. of Pintosmalto 1634)
- 540 • Bastianelo • (1949) • short story by Dom. Giuseppe Bernoni (trans. of Bastianelo 1873)
- 543 • The Thoughtless Abbot • (1949) • short story by Giuseppe Pitrè?Giuseppe Pitre(trans. of L'Abbati senza Pinseri 1875)
- 545 • Scissors They Were • (1949) • short story by Giuseppe Pitrè?Giuseppe Pitre(trans. of Fòrfici fôro 1875)
- 550 • Abraham and the Idols • (1949) • short story by Hyman Hurwitz (variant of Folly of Idolatry 1826)
- 551 • The Lord Helpeth Man and Beast • (1812) • short story by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- 553 • The Princess and Rabbi Joshuah • (1949) • short story by Hyman Hurwitz
- 554 • The Wife's One Wish • (1949) • short story by Hyman Hurwitz (variant of Intended Divorce and Reconciliation 1826)
- 555 • The Thoughtful Father • (1949) • short story by Hyman Hurwitz
- 557 • Rabbi Eliezer Enjoys an Exception • (1949) • short story by Hyman Hurwitz (variant of No Rule without Exception 1826)
- 558 • Know Before You Criticize • (1948) • short story by Nathan Ausubel
- 559 • The Wise Rogue • (1924) • short story by Moses Gaster (variant of Thief's Secret)
- 560 • The Helm Goat Mystery • (1949) • short story by Nathan Ausubel (variant of The Chelm Goat Mystery 1948)
- 565 • Higher Mathematics in Helm • (1949) • short story by Nathan Ausubel (variant of Higher Mathematics 1948)
- 565 • Pinya of Helm • (1949) • short story by Solomon Simon
- 569 • King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba • (1949) • short story by Nathan Ausubel (variant of King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba- Chapter V: The Locked Casket 1948)
- 574 • The Buried Money • (1934) • short story by Moses Gaster
- 575 • Alone with God • (1949) • short story by Chayim Bloch [as by Chajim Bloch]
- 576 • Joseph and Potiphar's Wife • (1910) • short story by Louis Ginzberg (variant of Joseph and Zuleika. Joseph Resists Temptation)
- 582 • Father Bird and Fledglings • (1949) • short story by Glückel of Hameln?Glueckel of Hameln
- 584 • Song of the Kid • short story by Traditional
- 590 • Lesson for Lesson • (1949) • short story by J. Frank Dobie
- 592 • The Incubus • (1949) • short story by Ricardo Rojas
- 595 • The Coyote and Juan's Maguey • (1938) • short story by Dan Storm
- 598 • Repaying Good with Evil • (1935) • short story by Riley Aiken
- 601 • A Time for Everything • (1935) • short story by Riley Aiken
- 603 • Wine and the Devil • (1935) • short story by Riley Aiken
- 603 • Ayaymama • (1949) • short story by Ciro Alegria
- 607 • Brer Rabbit, Businessman • (1948) • short story by Carmen Lyra (trans. of Tío Conejo comerciante 1920)
- 612 • The Yara • (1948) • short story by Afonso Arinos (trans. of The Yara unknown) [as by Affonso Arinhos de Melo Franco]
- 615 • The Legend of Agustín Lorenzo • (1949) • short story by Frances Toor
- 622 • The Golden Cock • (1926) • short story by Ida Zeitlin
- 630 • The Soldier and the Demons • (1926) • short story by Ida Zeitlin
- 639 • The Seven Simeons • (1949) • short story by Jeremiah Curtin (variant of The Seven Simeons, Full Brothers 1890)
- 645 • The Wondrous Wonder • [Народные русские сказки?Narodnyye russkiye skazki• 256] • (1949) • short story byАлександр Афанасьев?Aleksandr Afanasiev(trans. ofДиво дивное, чудо чудное?Divo divnoye, chudo chudnoye1861) [as by A. N. Afanas'ev]
- 647 • The Earth Will Have Its Own • (1925) • short story by Adolf Dirr (trans. of Die Erde will das Ihre haben... 1920)
- 650 • The Serpent and the Peasant • (1894) • short story by Marjory Wardrop
- 652 • A Witty Answer • (1894) • short story by Marjory Wardrop
- 653 • The Khevsouri and the Eshmahkie • (1946) • short story by George Papashvily and Helen Papashvily
- 658 • Odin's Search for Wisdom • (1882) • short story by Hamilton Wright Mabie
- 662 • The Making of the Hammer • (1882) • short story by Hamilton Wright Mabie
- 666 • How Thor Found His Hammer • (1882) • short story by Hamilton Wright Mabie
- 671 • The Archer and the King • (1949) • short story by Saxo Grammaticus
- 672 • Why the Sea Is Salt • [Norske Folkeeventyr • 50] • (1859) • short story by Peter Asbjørnsen?Peter AsbjoernsenandJørgen Moe?Jorgen Moe(trans. of Kværnen, som staaer og maler paa havsens Bund 1844) [as byPeter Asbjörnsen?Peter AsbjoernsenandJörgen Moe?Joergen Moe]
- 676 • The Master Thief • [Norske Folkeeventyr • 34] • (1859) • short story by Peter Asbjørnsen?Peter AsbjoernsenandJørgen Moe?Jorgen Moe(trans. of Mestertyven 1843) [as byPeter Asbjörnsen?Peter AsbjoernsenandJörgen Moe?Joergen Moe]
- 689 • Bjarni Sveinssen and His Sister Salvör • (1949) • short story by Jón Arnason (trans. of Sagan af Bjarna Sveinssyni og Salvöru systur hans 1852)
- 694 • Now I Should Laugh if I Were Not Dead • (1949) • short story by Jón Arnason (trans. of "Nú skyldi eg hlæa, væri eg ekki daudur" 1862)
- 696 • The Princess on the Pea • (1870) • short story by Hans Christian Andersen (trans. of Prinsessen paa Ærten?Prinsessen paa AErten1835)
- 697 • The Tinderbox • juvenile • (1949) • short story by Hans Christian Andersen (trans. of Fyrtøiet 1835)
- 708 • I Ate the Loaf • (1949) • short story by Petrus Alfonsus (variant of The Three Travellers and the Loaf 1887)
- 709 • The Invisible Cloth • (1949) • short story by Don Juan Manuel [as by Prince Don Juan Manuel]
- 712 • What Happened to a Young Man on His Wedding Day • (1949) • short story by Don Juan Manuel (trans. of De lo que aconteció a un joven que se casó con una mujer, muy fuerte y muy violenta 1575) [as by Prince Don Juan Manuel]
- 716 • Don Demonio's Mother-in-Law • (1936) • short story by Ralph Steele Boggs and Mary Gould Davis
- 722 • Pedro the Trickster • (1949) • short story by Aurelio M. Espinosa (trans. of Pedro el de Malas 1926)
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