The Glass Man and the Golden Bird

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The Glass Man and the Golden Bird: Hungarian Folk and Fairy Tales
First edition (UK)
AuthorRuth Manning-Sanders
IllustratorVictor Ambrus
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreFairy Tales
PublisherOUP (UK)
Roy (US)
Publication date
1968
Media typePrint (hardcover)
Pages194 pp

The Glass Man and the Golden Bird: Hungarian Folk and Fairy Tales is a 1968 anthology of 21 tales from Hungary that have been collected and retold by Ruth Manning-Sanders. It is one in a long series of such anthologies by Manning-Sanders.

Table of contents[edit]

  • The Wonderful Tree
  • The Seven Simons
  • The Ram with the Golden Fleece
  • The Nine Peahens and the Golden Apples
  • Little Firenko
  • The Secret-Keeping Boy
  • The Witch and the Swan Maiden
  • A Handful of Hay
  • The Cock and the Hen
  • The Spotted Cow
  • Uletka
  • Dummling
  • The Glass Man and the Golden Bird
  • The Fiddle
  • Prince Mirko
  • The Fairy Helena
  • The Three Lemons
  • The Adventures of Pengo
1. Pengo and the Giants
2. Pengo and the Span High Man
  • Gisella and the Goat
  • Kate Contrary
  • The Lost Children