Charles Deulin Boeken

The narrative centers on Johnny Nut, a poor boy who discovers a magical golden goose that lays golden eggs. As he takes the goose home, he faces threats from greedy individuals intent on stealing it. Throughout his journey, Johnny encounters various characters, including a wise old woman and mischievous fairies, which help him learn valuable lessons about honesty, loyalty, and the essence of true wealth. This classic tale, originally published in 1887, remains a cherished story for children, blending adventure with timeless themes.

Charles Deulin, a French writer and folklorist, is celebrated for his humorous and culturally rich adaptations of European folk tales. This volume features two of his notable collections, "Tales of a Beer-Drinker" and "Tales of King Cambrinus," showcasing his unique storytelling style that blends wonder with local culture from eastern France and western Belgium. Deulin's work remains cherished for its engaging narratives and vibrant depiction of folklore.

deset pohádek z Flander sbírku autor vytvořil na lidové motivy ve druhé polovině 19. století