Details

Subject(s)

• Kings and rulers—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• Queens—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• Witches—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• Good and evil—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• Stepmothers—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• Swans—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• Siblings—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• Rescues—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• Magic—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• Adventure and adventurers [Browse]
• Folklore—Germany—Juvenile literature [Browse]
• Fairy tales—Germany [Browse]

Translator

• Hunt, Alfred William, Mrs., 1831-1912 [Browse]

Illustrator

• Hospes, Adrie [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Novels [Browse]

Series

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood. [More in this series]

Summary note

A retelling of how the king's daughter rescues her six brothers from the enchantment imposed on them by their wicked stepmother.

Notes

• "The text of this book is a much-shortened version of the Grimm fairytale translated by Margaret Hunt."
• Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
• Scanned copy defective: various pages wanting.

Other title(s)

Sechs Schwäne. English

ISBN

• 0070304750
• 9780070304758
• 0070304769 (lib. bdg.)
• 9780070304765 (lib. bdg.)

OCLC

905333251

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