TY - BOOK AB - Franz Xaver von Schönwerth traversed the forests, lowlands, and mountains of northern Bavaria to record fairy tales. Most of Schönwerth's work was lost-- until a few years ago, when thirty boxes of manuscripts were uncovered in a German municipal archive. Available for the first time in English, the tales are violent, dark, full of action, and upend the relationship between damsels in distress and their dragon-slaying heroes. AU - Schönwerth, Franz Xaver von, AU - Eichenseer, Erika, AU - Tatar, Maria, CN - GR167.B3 CN - GR167.B3 ID - 718908 KW - Folklore KW - Fairy tales LA - eng N1 - Translated from the German. N2 - Franz Xaver von Schönwerth traversed the forests, lowlands, and mountains of northern Bavaria to record fairy tales. Most of Schönwerth's work was lost-- until a few years ago, when thirty boxes of manuscripts were uncovered in a German municipal archive. Available for the first time in English, the tales are violent, dark, full of action, and upend the relationship between damsels in distress and their dragon-slaying heroes. SN - 9780143107422 SN - 0143107429 T1 - The turnip princess :and other newly discovered fairy tales / TI - The turnip princess :and other newly discovered fairy tales / ER -