Folktales of Hungary
Publisher: University Press
Published: 1965
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9787250005597
Subjects: Hungarian Folk literature
Table of contents: title: The son of the cow with a broken horn; title: Csucskari; title: Handsome Andras; title: Pretty maid Ibronka; title: The tale of a king, a prince, and a horse; title: The tree that reached up to the sky; title: Peterke; title: The story of the gallant Szerus; title: Whiteshirt; title: The parson and the poor man; title: The squire and his coachman; title: Lazybones; title: A stroke of luck; title: A hussar stroke; title: King Matyas and his scholars; title: Why some women are grouchy and some are slovenly; title: How people got a taste of tobacco and how they took to dancing; title: When Jesus became thirsty; title: When Jesus grew tired; title: St. Peter and the horseshoe; title: The little innocent; title: When a Magyar gets really angry; title: Cecus-Becus Berneusz; title: Manyo is dead; title: The dogs and the wolves converse; title: Three kids, the billy goat, and the wolf; title: The goat that lost half his skin; title: The yellow bird; title: When I was a miller; title: When I was a kid of ten; title: The fairies of Karcsa; title: When the Tartars came; title: The valiant fish trapper; title: The kidnapped child; title: Rakoczi legends : A hunting adventure ; Rakoczi and this Taltos daughter; title: How we saw the last of forced labor; title: Captain Lenkey's Company; title: Lajos Kossuth and Sandor Rozsa; title: Kossuth wanders through the countryside; title: A peice of roquery; title: Outlaw Joska Geszten goes his own way.; title: Joska Geszten makes his getaway; title: The two herdsmen who used black magic; title: The herdsmen and the wolves; title: The herdsman's magic cape; title: The cowherder's bull; title: Uncle Gyuri's bulls; title: The magic whip; title: The magic calk; title: The count's horses; title: The carter and his wheel; title: Knowledge obtained at the crossroads; title: The witch that came with the whirlwind; title: The man who understood the language of animals; title: The witch's doughnuts; title: Three funny stories about magic; title: The miller and the rats; title: Why men grow old; title: The black bull and the Garaboncias; title: The dragon rider; title: The man who lodged with serpents; title: The grateful Garaboncias; title: The lover who came as a star; title: The witch's piper; title: The man who lost his shinbones; title: The unqiet surveyor; title: A dead husband returns to reveal hidden treasure; title: The midwife and the frog; title: The Devil's best man.