Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2019-12-16 Public domain in the USA. 103 Ruland, Wilhelm 1869 1927 Meyen-Barends, W. B. Sagen van den Rijn Produced by R.G.P.M. van Giesen "Sagen van den Rijn" by Wilhelm Ruland is a collection of folk tales written in the early 20th century. This work draws from the rich tapestry of legends surrounding the Rhine River, intertwining historical elements with mythological narratives to evoke its cultural heritage. The tales depict various characters and adventures, focusing on themes of love, treachery, and heroic deeds. The opening of "Sagen van den Rijn" introduces several enchanting stories rooted in ancient traditions, beginning with the tale of Burcht Niedeck, which recounts the innocent curiosity of a giantess who discovers a peasant working in the fields. This lighthearted narrative emphasizes the contrast between the giant’s innocent nature and the hardworking human. Following this, the story transitions into the tale of the Munster clock, highlighting a tragic fate befalling an artist accused of witchcraft after creating a magnificent clock, ultimately leading to his punishment. Each story in the opening section showcases elements of both wonder and caution, reflecting the moral lessons intertwined within these age-old tales. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. nl Legends -- Rhine River Legends -- Rhine River Valley DD Text Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore 384205 2025-07-24T08:40:47.305266 text/html 341841 2024-10-17T15:18:32 text/html 2686971 2025-07-24T08:40:53.954200 application/epub+zip 2693723 2025-07-24T08:40:48.705317 application/epub+zip 184306 2025-07-24T08:40:47.863248 application/epub+zip 2813056 2025-07-24T08:40:57.777182 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2777764 2025-07-24T08:40:53.144249 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 269444 2022-09-27T14:29:43.293767 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 309016 2025-07-24T08:40:46.275270 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 289334 2024-10-17T15:18:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16132 2025-07-24T08:40:57.951185 application/rdf+xml 23606 2025-07-24T08:40:47.975266 image/jpeg 3417 2025-07-24T08:40:47.919263 image/jpeg 2196843 2025-07-24T08:40:47.418347 application/octet-stream application/zip de.wikipedia