The Art of the Story-Teller
PREFACE
INTRODUCTION
PART I. THE ART OF THE STORY-TELLER.
CHAPTER I. THE DIFFICULTIES OF THE STORY
CHAPTER II. THE ESSENTIALS OF THE STORY
CHAPTER III. THE ARTIFICES OF STORY-TELLING
CHAPTER IV. ELEMENTS TO AVOID IN THE SELECTION OF MATERIAL
CHAPTER V. ELEMENTS TO SEEK IN CHOICE OF MATERIAL
CHAPTER VI. HOW TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN THE EFFECT OF THE STORY
CHAPTER VII. QUESTIONS ASKED BY TEACHERS
PART II. THE STORIES
STURLA, THE HISTORIAN[50]
A SAGA
THE LEGEND OF ST. CHRISTOPHER
ARTHUR IN THE CAVE
HAFIZ, THE STONE-CUTTER
TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH
THE PROUD COCK
SNEGOURKA
THE WATER NIXIE
THE BLUE ROSE
THE TWO FROGS
THE WISE OLD SHEPHERD
THE FOLLY OF PANIC
THE TRUE SPIRIT OF A FESTIVAL DAY
FILIAL PIETY
THREE STORIES FROM HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN[53]
THE SWINEHERD
THE NIGHTINGALE
THE PRINCESS AND THE PEA
PART III. AUTHOR'S NOTE
LIST OF STORIES
CLASSICAL STORIES
EAST INDIAN STORIES
MYTHS, LEGENDS, AND FAIRY TALES
STORIES FROM GRIMM AND ANDERSEN
STORIES FROM THE FAIRY BOOK SERIES
STORIES ILLUSTRATING COMMON-SENSE RESOURCEFULNESS AND HUMOR
STORIES DEALING WITH THE SUCCESS OF THE YOUNGER CHILD
STORIES FROM THE LIVES OF THE SAINTS
MODERN STORIES
BOOKS SUGGESTED TO THE STORY-TELLER AND BOOKS REFERRED TO IN THE LIST OF STORIES
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