The Luck of the Bean-Rows, a Fairy Tale
1921
The Luck of the Bean-Rows is a fairy tale by Charles Nodier, first published in 1921. The story centers on an elderly, childless couple who discover a boy in their bean field, whom they name Luck. As Luck grows, he brings prosperity to their modest farm and embarks on adventures that teach him about generosity and compassion, ultimately leading to a bittersweet conclusion. This tale explores themes of fortune, kindness, and the magic of simple living.
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The Luck of the Bean-Rows, a Fairy TaleCurrent
Project Gutenberg · 34 pages
