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Lord of the Cranes

by Kerstin Chen

2000 eng

Generosity China Tales Folklore Pictorial works Juvenile literature

To test the compassion of the people in the city, the lord of the cranes leaves his home high in the mountains and travels there disguised as a beggar, but only one man, the innkeeper, passes the test.

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