CONTENTS

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The Story of the Hero Makóma[1]
The Magic Mirror[16]
Story of the King who Would See Paradise[24]
How Isuro the Rabbit Tricked Gudu[29]
Ian, the Soldier’s Son[37]
The Fox and the Wolf[56]
How Ian Direach Got the Blue Falcon[63]
The Ugly Duckling[79]
The Two Caskets[90]
The Goldsmith’s Fortune[106]
The Enchanted Wreath[110]
The Foolish Weaver[124]
The Clever Cat[126]
The Story of Manus[141]
Pinkel the Thief[148]
The Adventures of a Jackal[160]
The Adventures of the Jackal’s Eldest Son[167]
The Adventures of the Younger Son of the Jackal[173]
The Three Treasures of the Giants[177]
The Rover of the Plain[190]
The White Doe[201]
The Girl-Fish[225]
The Owl and the Eagle[236]
The Frog and the Lion Fairy[241]
The Adventures of Covan the Brown-haired[265]
The Princess Bella-Flor[280]
The Bird of Truth[292]
The Mink and the Wolf[307]
Adventures of an Indian Brave[313]
How the Stalos Were Tricked[319]
Andras Baive[329]
The White Slipper[335]
The Magic Book[349]

ILLUSTRATIONS

COLOURED PLATES

Ian and the Blue Falcon[Frontispiece]
The Three Maidens Sitting on the RocksFacing page [38]
‘Ashes, Ashes!’ Twittered the Sparrows[98]
Standing in the Shelter of a Tree, He Watched Her a Long While[114]
The Queen and the Crab[202]
The Crown Returns to the Queen of the Fishes[234]
How José Found the Princess Bella-Flor[288]
The Princess Imprisoned in the Summer-house[356]

FULL-PAGE PLATES

Makóma Leaps into the Pool of CrocodilesFacing page [2]
Makóma Gets Entangled by a Hair of Chin-débou Máu-giri[8]
Makóma in the Hands of Sákatirína[12]
The Knight and the Raven[38]
Ian Breaks the Giant’s Chain[44]
The Princess Finds Herself a Prisoner on the Ship[68]
How Ian Direach Returned Home, and How His Stepmother Fell as a Bundle of Sticks[74]
‘That is an End of You,’ She Said. But She Was Wrong, for it Was only the Beginning[90]
The Princess Returns from the Sea[120]
The Giants Find Jack in the Treasure Room[182]
The Uninvited Fairy[204]
How the Queen Met the Lion-Fairy[242]
The King on his Dragon Fights his Way through the Monsters to the Queen and Muffette[258]
Doran-Donn Brings the Salmon to Covan the Brown-Haired[276]
‘We Never Waste Time When We Are Helping Others’[284]
‘Who Are You who Dare to Knock at my Door?’[298]
The Little Boy Sees the Stalo in the Wood[320]

IN TEXT

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Makóma Throws his Hammer at the Fire-eater[7]
Gopáni-Kúfa Sees a Strange Sight[17]
Shasása Hides the Mirror[21]
No One Knows What Was there Shown to the King[25]
The Old King Sees Himself Reflected in the Shields of the Bodyguard[28]
Gudu Drops a Stone into the Water[30]
‘Where Did You Get that from?’ Asked Isuro[31]
How Gudu Danced and the Bones Rattled[35]
Ian Finds the Youngest Sister[43]
The Seven Big Women Fall over the Crag[72]
She Found Sitting Round Her a Whole Circle of Cats[95]
‘Take the Black! Take the Black!’ Cried the Cats[100]
Three Little Doves Were Seated on the Handle of the Axe[111]
The Stepmother Tries to Drown the Princess[116]
The Jew Brings the Jewels to the Princess[130]
I Go to Seek my Fortune Alone[136]
The Cat Lets Fall the Stone[139]
How Manus Got the Lion’s Cub[145]
Pinkel Brings the Witch’s Lantern to the King[151]
Pinkel Steals the Witch’s Goat[156]
The Brothers Ill-treat Poor Jack[180]
The Rover of the Plain Does the Girl’s Work[193]
Last of All She Sang in a Low Voice a Dirge over the Rover of the Plain[197]
For a Minute They Looked at Each Other[219]
‘A Small Dragon Crept in and Terrified Her’[249]
Ardan Pursues the Golden Cock and the Silver Hen[269]
The King Jumps into the Cauldron[290]
How the Boy Found the Bird of Truth[303]
The Mink is Very Rude to the Grandmother Wolf[309]
Andras Baive Shoots the Stalo[333]
Balancin’s Delight at the White Slipper[338]
Gilguerillo Falls in Love with Princess Diamantina[344]
‘Just as He Was Going to Strike’[353]

THE ORANGE
FAIRY BOOK

THE STORY OF THE HERO MAKÓMA