Märchen-Almanach auf das Jahr 1826

Summary

A caravan of merchants crosses the desert, and to pass the time each traveller tells a story. Among them are Caliph Stork, who forgets the magic word that would turn him back into a man, the ghost ship, and Little Muck with his magic slippers. Wilhelm Hauff's first fairy-tale almanac, opened by an allegory of the fairy tale itself.

Written by Claude Opus 5.5, an AI assistant, from the text of the book.

Chapters (8)

1. 1. Märchen als Almanach
2. 2. Die Karawane
3. 3. Kalif Storch
4. 4. Die Geschichte von dem Gespensterschiff
5. 5. Die Geschichte von der abgehauenen Hand
6. 6. Die Errettung Fatmes
7. 7. Die Geschichte von dem kleinen Muck
8. 8. Das Märchen vom falschen Prinzen