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Swiss folktale

Parchment-style artwork of a Swiss shepherd feeding a chained mountain giant in an Alpine cave.

The Shepherd of the Giant Mountain: A Swiss Folktale that Teaches Lessons on Kindness and Humility

High in the rugged Alps of the Canton of Glarus stood the Giant Mountain, a place wrapped in mists and legends. Its slopes were steep and wild, scattered with dark pine forests and gleaming glaciers that caught the morning light like glass. The villagers at its base spoke of restless spirits and roaring storms that swept down from the heights,

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1 An artwork of the golden-bearded man at the milk-white brook, Hungarian folktale scene

The Gold‑Bearded Man

Once upon a time, in the heart of Hungary’s wide and gently rolling plain, in the region of Nagykőrös, there lived a
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