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The Golden Bird

Label
The Golden Bird
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The Golden Bird
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Summary
In The Golden Bird a king who has been robbed of a golden apple commands his gardener's sons to watch the tree. Seeing that the thief is a golden bird, the youngest son tries to shoot it, but only knocks a feather off. Fascinated by the feather, the king decides he wants the whole bird. The gardener's son and his two brothers must make fateful choices in what turns into a fearsome quest to capture the bird. It is Aarne-Thompson folktale type 550, The Golden Bird, a Supernatural Helper
Target audience
juvenile
Contributor
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