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The King of the Golden River

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Author(s):John Ruskin
Illustrator(s):Richard Doyle
Publisher(s): Dover Publications
Year Published: 1974
Type: Hardcover
Genre: Boys Growing Up
Calendar
Fairy Tales - Modern
Folk Tales
Age Range: Ages 7-9: Short Chapter Books
Pages: 68
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
ISBN-10: 0486200663
ISBN-13: 9780486200668
OCLC: 893738763

Description

Gluck manages to succeed where his two selfish older brothers fail, in achieving the treasure of the Valley. Read online at archive.org.

Other Editions

The King of the Golden River (1851)

The Southwest Wind, Esq. pays a visit to Hans, Schwartz and Gluck and things are never the same. Third and later editions have a modified frontispiece wherein the goblin has a conventional nose instead of a “hooter.” Read online at Internet Archive.

Publisher: The Viking Press
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The King of the Golden River (1860)

Gluck and his two evil older brothers lived in the Treasure Valley until the South West Wind turned it into a desert. How it was changed back again is the burden of the story. In this edition the King has a regular nose instead of the “hooter.” Read online at archive.org.

Publisher: Mayhew & Baker
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The King of the Golden River (1932)

The story of Gluck and his two evil brothers.

Publisher: George G. Harrap & Co., Ltd.
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