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Marie L. Shedlock. The Art of the Story-Teller
The Art of the Story-Teller
Table of Contents
PREFACE
PART I
THE ART OF STORY-TELLING. CHAPTER
PART II
THE STORIES
PART III
INTRODUCTION
PART I
THE ART OF THE STORY-TELLER. CHAPTER I. THE DIFFICULTIES OF THE STORY
CHAPTER II. THE ESSENTIALS OF THE STORY
CHAPTER III. THE ARTIFICES OF STORY-TELLING
CHAPTER IV. ELEMENTS TO AVOID IN THE SELECTION OF MATERIAL
CHAPTER V. ELEMENTS TO SEEK IN CHOICE OF MATERIAL
CHAPTER VI. HOW TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN. THE EFFECT OF THE STORY
CHAPTER VII. QUESTIONS ASKED BY TEACHERS
PART II
THE STORIES
STURLA, THE HISTORIAN[50]
A SAGA
THE LEGEND OF ST. CHRISTOPHER
ARTHUR IN THE CAVE
HAFIZ, THE STONE-CUTTER
TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH
THE PROUD COCK
SNEGOURKA
THE WATER NIXIE
THE BLUE ROSE
THE TWO FROGS
THE WISE OLD SHEPHERD
THE FOLLY OF PANIC
THE TRUE SPIRIT OF A FESTIVAL DAY
FILIAL PIETY
THREE STORIES FROM HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN[53]
THE SWINEHERD
THE NIGHTINGALE
THE PRINCESS AND THE PEA
PART III
LIST OF STORIES. CLASSICAL STORIES
EAST INDIAN STORIES
MYTHS, LEGENDS, AND FAIRY TALES
STORIES FROM GRIMM AND ANDERSEN
STORIES FROM THE FAIRY BOOK SERIES
STORIES ILLUSTRATING COMMON-SENSE. RESOURCEFULNESS AND HUMOR
STORIES DEALING WITH THE SUCCESS. OF THE YOUNGER CHILD
MODERN STORIES
BOOKS SUGGESTED TO THE STORY-TELLER AND BOOKS REFERRED TO IN THE LIST OF STORIES
Footnote
NOTE OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT
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Marie L. Shedlock
Published by Good Press, 2022
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"He looked about him until he espied a fisherman with a boat near him, but so small that it could only hold one person and one goat. The fisherman got into the boat and carried over on goat; he returned and carried another; he came back again and carried another. Pray, sir, keep an account of the goats which the fisherman is carrying over, for if you lose count of a single one, the story ends, and it will be impossible to tell a word more. . . . I go on, then. . . . He returned for another goat, and another, and another and another—— "
"Suppose them all carried over," said Don Quixote, "or thou wilt not have finished carrying them this twelve months!"
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