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Mrs. Fox's wedding

by Stephen Corrin · 1980

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As she rejects suitor after suitor, the recently widowed Mrs. Fox almost despairs of finding a new husband with the same wonderful qualities as the late Mr. Fox. A combined retelling of the Grimms' two versions of this story.

Genre
fairy talefairy taleMore like thisLess of thisfolklorefolkloreMore like thisLess of thismyths and folkloremyths and folkloreMore like thisLess of this
Themes
animalsanimalsMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1980s1980sMore like thisLess of thisGermanyGermanyMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 30 pages

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