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    The Ruby and The Lonely Children Fairy Tales by Friedrich Hebbel

    By Robert Seidel Costic

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    Presented here are two fairy tales by the German poet and dramatist Friedrich Hebbel (1813-1863). In "The Ruby" a man infatuated with a gem discovers that it contains magical powers, and in "The Lonely Children" two orphans are tempted by Satan to turn against each other.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRobert Seidel Costic
    Release dateFeb 17, 2016
    ISBN9781311472809
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    The Ruby and The Lonely Children Fairy Tales by Friedrich Hebbel
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    Robert Seidel Costic

    Robert S. Costic is a writer splitting his time between New York City and Washington, DC. He has written a collection of tales, of which three have appeared in the literary journals ImageOutWrite ("Lydia of the Bears"), Off the Rocks ("Ascension"), and SCAB ("The Foreskin of Finitude"). His other ebooks include translations of fairy tales by Theodor Storm, Friedrich Hebbel, and "Jean Qui Rit," a novella, "Kepler's Revenge," a polemic on politics and music, "Sound's Weight," and a collection of aphorisms, "Lightning Words."

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