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Fairy-tale Logic in A.E. Stallings by Khaya Palada is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses the impossible tasks that are often found in fairy tales, such as gathering chin hairs from a man-eating goat, crossing a sulphuric lake in a leaky boat, selecting the true prince from identical masks, sneaking up on a sleeping dragon to steal its bone, counting dust specks one by one, or memorizing a phone directory. It notes that the tasks protagonists are asked to complete in fairy tales are always impossible, but that they must fight magic with magic by believing they have some im

Author

Khaya Palada

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EN