Records the stories told around the campfire by the members of a legendary caravan.
Jacob is cursed after insulting a wicked fairy and the outlandish spell she casts on him will change his life forever. Dwarf Nose is a classic fairy tale by Wilhelm Hauff, rich with unforgettable characters and suspenseful turns.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Two stories in which disadvantaged characters use magic to overcome adversity.
In einem schönen, fernen Reiche, von welchem die Sage lebt, daß die Sonne in seinen ewig grünen Gärten niemals untergehe, herrschte von Anfang an bis heute die Königin Phantasie.
Over the course of the poem, however, it becomes apparent that this is a mistaken conclusion. The search for riches, fame and power often brings with it greed, inhumanity and violence, as Wilhelm Hauff shows us in this book of fairytales.