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THE NIXY

The mysterious tale of a German water spirit called a "nixy" that lived in a mill pond and could be helpful but dangerous.

 

RÜBEZAHL

The tale of an ancient and powerful German mountain Gnome. He has powers over the elements, the weather, and he makes the crops grow as we learn from the tale. In the story he emerges from the earth and tries to learn about mankind but becomes frustrated by them and returns to the peace of his glorious underground Kingdom. 

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Germanic Folklore Reading List  
Nibelungenlied by A.T. Hatto (Translator)
Tristan by Gotfried Von Strassburg, Gottfried Von Strassburg, A. T. Hatto (Translator)
The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales (Pantheon Fairy Tale & Folklore Library) by Brothers Grimm, Josef Scharl (Illustrator), Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm (Contributor), James Stern (Editor)
Grimms' Fairy Tales (Illustrated Junior Library) by Brothers Grimm, Fritz Kredel (Illustrator), Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Jacob W. Grimm
German Castles and Palaces by Klaus Merten (Editor), Paolo Marton (Photographer), Uwe Albrecht (Editor)

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