The adventures of Andolocia, with the purse and cap of his father Fortunatus: a tale for the nursery: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The adventures of Andolocia, with the purse and cap of his father Fortunatus: a tale for the nursery is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Anonymous.
Catalogue synopsis
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Fortunatus is a German proto-novel or chapbook about a legendary hero popular in 15th- and 16th-century Europe, and usually associated with a magical inexhaustible purse. The plot of the novel also appears in variants from oral tradition across Europe, Asia, Americas and Africa, which are classified in the international Aarne-Thompson-Uther Index as tale type ATU 566, "The Three Magic Objects and the Wonderful Fruits". (This summary is from Wikipedia.)
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- Title: The adventures of Andolocia, with the purse and cap of his father Fortunatus: a tale for the nursery
- Author credits: Anonymous
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Fairy tales
- Fortunatus (Legendary character) -- In literature
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