they were German academics, linguists, cultural researchers, lexicographers and authors who together specialized in collecting and publishing folklore during the 19th century.
● They were among the best-known storytellers of folk tales, and popularized stories such as "Cinderella" , "The Frog Prince", "Rapunzel", "Rumpelstiltskin" , "Hansel and Gretel" ( Hansel and Gretel are a young brother and sister kidnapped by a cannibalistic witch living deep in the forest in a house constructed of cake and confectionery. ), "Sleeping Beauty"
※ One Thousand and One Nights ( Arabian Nights ) is a collection of Middle Eastern and South Asian stories and folk tales compiled in Arabic during the Islamic Golden Age.
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famous stories
"Aladdin's Wonderful Lamp" , "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves",
※ fairy tale is a type of short story that typically features European folkloric fantasy characters, such as dwarves, elves, fairies, giants, gnomes, goblins, mermaids, trolls, or witches, and usually magic or enchantments.
In less technical contexts, the term is also used to describe something blessed with unusual happiness, as in "fairy tale ending" (a happy ending)or "fairy tale romance" (though not all fairy tales end happily).
※ Stephen King is an American author of contemporary horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, science fiction, and fantasy.
※ Round characters are complex figures with many different characteristics and undergo development, sometimes sufficiently to surprise the reader.
Stock characters are archetypal characters distinguished by their flatness.
※ Dreams (1990 film) is a 1990 magical realism film based on actual dreams that the film's director, Akira Kurosawa, claimed to have had repeatedly.It was his first film in which he was the sole author of the script.
※ Ran (film) is a 1985 Japanese-French jidaigeki epic film directed and co-written by Akira Kurosawa.
※ " Ye Xian " is a Chinese fairy tale that is similar to the European Cinderella story
It is one of the oldest known variants of Cinderella, first published in the 9th-century compilation Miscellaneous Morsels from Youyang.
※ hooding ceremony
※ Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is the original title of a novella written by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson.
The work is commonly known today as The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, or simply Jekyll & Hyde.It is about a London lawyer named Gabriel John Utterson who investigates strange occurrences between his old friend, Dr. Henry Jekyll, and the evil Edward Hyde.
※ Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer.
His most famous works are Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.
The novella met with instant success and critical acclaim.
A Christmas Carol tells the story of a bitter old miser named Ebenezer Scrooge and his transformation into a gentler, kindlier man after visitations by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob Marley and the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come.
※ " The Gift of the Magi " is a short story, written by O. Henry (a pen name for William Sydney Porter), about a young married couple and how they deal with the challenge of buying secret Christmas gifts for each other with very little money.
The plot and its "twist ending" are well-known, and the ending is generally considered an example of comic irony.
● pro - : in favor of
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● sub - : under
subhead
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submarine
●ab - : away from
abolition
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