The Cunning Little Vixen
by Rudolf Tesnohlidek
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This story tells how the vixen is captured but escapes, marries, and raises a litter. She is shot by a poacher, but her spirit survives in her cubs.Tags
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As if ''Animal Farm'' had been crossed with ''The Wind in the Willows,'' this all but untranslatable Moravian folk tale comes alive and reveals how Sharp Ears the fox exposes mankind's clumsiness and at the same time celebrates freedom and the cycle of the seasons.
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- Original publication date
- 1921; 1985
- First words
- "Smooth white logs, and those damned thieves stole them right out from under my nose," snarled forester Bartos as he stormed out the door of the police station. His rage was gradually ebbing, the way a hurricane ebbs, but th... (show all)under still roared through the dark corners of his soul.
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- Genres
- Children's Books, Fiction and Literature
- DDC/MDS
- 891.8 — Literature & rhetoric Literatures of other languages East Indo-European and Celtic literatures West and South Slavic languages (Bulgarian, Slovene, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Serbo-Croatian, and Macedonian)
- LCC
- PG5038 .T397 .L513 — Language and Literature Slavic languages and literatures. Baltic languages. Albanian language Slavic. Baltic. Albanian Slavic Czech
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- 205
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- Czech, English, Japanese
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- ISBNs
- 8
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