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Cook and the Ducks, The
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| Sound recording, story; The Cook and the Ducks, a folk tale and trickster tale from Germany, collected by the Brothers Grimm, told by Ben Haggarty, in a studio and home recording made by Ben Haggarty, in London March 1986, for an unidentified purpose. | |
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| A story told by Ben Haggarty. A man treats his maid, Mary, harshly. One day he instructs Mary to cook two ducks for himself and a guest. When one of the duck's wings becomes singed in the fire, Mary eats it, and begins a process of eating both of the ducks in their entirety. Mary then tricks her master into thinking that his guest has stolen the ducks, and the guest into thinking that his host plans to kill him. | |
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| recording quality | |
| condition:- | good |
| completeness:- | complete |
| duration:- | 0 hours, 9 minutes, 58 seconds |
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| storytelling:- |
storyteller: Ben Haggarty male / British / born 30.11.1958 |
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| origin:- |
folklorist: The Brothers Grimm
folklorist: Jakob Grimm folklorist: Wilhelm Grimm Germany, Europe |
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London, England
May 1986 studio recording home recording |
| gift from:- |
storyteller: Ben Haggarty |
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