... odd ...
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... illusive ...
... rounded ...
Window
... btw...
the photo at the top depicts a shop window of
(in St. Petersburg/Russia)
... it has something that reminds me of ...
my
- by far -
favourite tale
written by the rather unknown but superb South-German romantic novelist
>> Considering his brief life, Hauff was an extraordinarily prolific writer. The freshness and originality of his talent ! his inventiveness, and his genial humour !have won him a high place among the southern German prose writers of the early nineteenth century. <<(Wikipedia)
... hear the tale in the anglicized version by the great Scotsman ...
and - in German - the original version I heard/loved so much as - a child
Hauff
along with the
German story tellers
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
(Hansel and Gretel: "Nightfall in the wood" experienced already)
along with the
Danish novelist
(The Snow Queen: "Trail through a wintery landscape" yet to experience)
were my favourite story tellers when I was a child
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