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The luck of the bean-rows, a fairy tale

The luck of the bean-rows, a fairy tale

Paperback

Chapter Books

ISBN10: 9374126133
ISBN13: 9789374126134
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Apr 2 2026
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.14
Height: 0.09 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Mist drifts over the French countryside, and in the hush of dawn, a single chance encounter can twist a life's fortune. In these pages, the boundaries between the ordinary and the marvellous dissolve, as rural folklore stories shimmer with the promise-and peril-of luck and fate. Steeped in the enchantment of nineteenth century France, this classic fairy tale draws readers into a world where magical realism themes are woven through every field and hedgerow, echoing the timeless allure of Charles Perrault tales and the haunting resonance of Grimm brothers fairy tales. Long out of print and now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions, this book has been restored for today's and future generations. Its return is more than a revival; it is the reclamation of a cultural treasure, a window into the rustic heart of French literature, where the simple rhythms of village life pulse with mystery and hope. Every page reveals the subtle artistry of nineteenth century fiction, where the everyday mingles with the extraordinary, and the fate of humble souls is shaped by forces unseen. For fairy tale enthusiasts and literature students alike, the narrative offers a rich tapestry of symbols and motifs-luck, destiny, and the fragile threads that bind them-set against the evocative backdrop of the French countryside. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, meticulously crafted for those who cherish the enduring magic of classic tales. Whether you are drawn by the nostalgia of rural folklore or the scholarly pursuit of French literature, these stories invite you to linger in a realm where fortune favours the bold, and every turn of the page reveals a new marvel.

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