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227: The geese's eternal prayer

ATU > 1-299: ANIMAL TALES > 220-299: Other Animals and Objects > 227: The geese's eternal prayer

Description

The fox attacks a group of geese. They ask his if they can make one last prayer. The fox agrees. The geese make so much noise that the farmer hears them and saves them.

See also: 122C

Examples

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Text titleATULanguageAuthorOriginPublication Date
Der Fuchs und die Gänse227GermanJacob & Wilhelm GrimmGermany1812

External Examples

StoryATUOriginAuthorYearSource
Fox and the Geese 227 German Internet Archive

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