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1) The ugly duckling

Author

Mitchell, Stephen

Pub. Date

2008.

Edition

First edition.

Language

English

Description

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An ugly duckling spends an unhappy year ostracized by the other animals before he grows into a beautiful swan.

2) The tinderbox

Author

Mitchell, Stephen

Pub. Date

2006.

Edition

First edition.

Language

English

Description

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With the help of a magic tinderbox, a soldier finds a fortune and pursues a princess imprisoned in a castle.

3) The second book of the Tao: compiled and adapted from the Chuang-tzu and the Chung Yung, with commentaries

Author

Mitchell, Stephen

Pub. Date

2009.

Language

English

4) The nightingale

Author

Mitchell, Stephen

Pub. Date

2002.

Edition

First edition.

Language

English

Description

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Though the emperor banishes the nightingale in preference of a jeweled mechanical imitation, the little bird remains faithful and returns years later when the emperor is near death and no one else can help him.

5) Gilgamesh: a new English version

Author

Mitchell, Stephen

Pub. Date

2004.

Language

English

Description

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An English-language rendering of the world's oldest epic follows the journey of conquest and self-discovery by the king of Uruk, in an edition that includes an introduction that places the story in its historical and cultural context.