Mar 13, 2024
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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Mar 4, 2024
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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Mar 1, 2024
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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Feb 28, 2024
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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Feb 26, 2024
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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