The Twelve Months - A Czechoslovakian Fairy Tale

Presents the Czechoslovakian fairy tale The Twelve Months. Shows how Marushka's ungrateful stepmother and jealous stepsister try to get rid of her by sending her out for violets, strawberries and apples in the middle of winter. Tells how she comes upon the spirits of the twelve months, who according to legend meet to plan the seasons. Describes how her stepmother and stepsister are lost when they try to find the spirits and Marushka begins a new life with a loving and generous family.

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