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| The Gifts of the Magician | |
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| Folk tale | |
| Name | The Gifts of the Magician |
| Country | Finland |
| Published in | The Crimson Fairy Book |
The Gifts of the Magician (Finnish: Hiiden lahjat) is a Finnish fairy tale, first published by Eero Salmelainen.[1] This tale, in particular, is actually titled Paholaisen antamat soittoneuwot [soittoneuvot] ("Musical Instruments Given by the Devil").[2] It was translated into German by Emmy Schreck as Die Gaben des Unholds.[a][4] Andrew Lang included it in The Crimson Fairy Book (1903), listing his source as Finnische Mahrchen.[5]
- ^ Salmelainen, Eero. Suomen kansan satuja ja tarinoita. Vol. I [Helsingissä]: [Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura], 1852. pp. 234-241.
- ^ Jones, W. Henry; Kropf, Lajos L.; Kriza, János. The folk-tales of the Magyars. London: Pub. for the Folk-lore society by E. Stock. 1889. p. 346.
- ^ Schreck, Emmy. Finnische Märchen. Weimar: Hermann Böhlau, 1887. p. 151 (footnote).
- ^ Schreck, Emmy. Finnische Märchen. Weimar: Hermann Böhlau, 1887. pp. 151-158.
- ^ Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, "The Gifts of the Magician"
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