Bristlelip
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Retells Grimms fairy tale "Thrushbeard" in an American colonial setting. Uses elaborate sets and costumes and dancing to tell the story of a beautiful woman forced to marry a common peddler., This American version of the Grimm tale tells the story of a haughty young woman tricked into marriage to a seemingly unattractive peddler. In impoverished circumstances, the young woman learns humility and self-sacrifice and is rewarded when her husband reveals himself to be a wealthy gentleman.
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Retells Grimms fairy tale "Thrushbeard" in an American colonial setting. Uses elaborate sets and costumes and dancing to tell the story of a beautiful woman forced to marry a common peddler., This American version of the Grimm tale tells the story of a haughty young woman tricked into marriage to a seemingly unattractive peddler. In impoverished circumstances, the young woman learns humility and self-sacrifice and is rewarded when her husband reveals himself to be a wealthy gentleman.
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, NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.
More in From the Brothers Grimm
- Bristlelip 1982
- Bearskin 1983
- The Goose girl 1984
- Soldier Jack, or the man who caught Death in a sack 1988
- Mutzmag, an Appalachian folktale 1992
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