Mali muk

Mali muk

Wilhelm Hauff

A timeless fairy tale about the dwarf Muku, who with the help of magical slippers and a stick goes through difficult trials, looking for his place under the sun and learning about the true value of modesty and honesty.

Little Muck is one of the most famous and beloved works by the German writer Wilhelm Hauff, published in 1826 as part of his first collection of fairy tales. Set in the exotic and mystical Orient, this classic story has captivated audiences of all ages for generations with its vivid imagery, magic, and powerful ethical message. The plot follows the fate of Muck, a small, impoverished boy with an unusual physical appearance who is left all alone in the world after his parents' death. In search of happiness, Muck encounters a mysterious old woman and acquires two magical items: slippers that grant incredible speed and the ability to fly, and a staff that reveals hidden treasures. Despite possessing these powers, Muck faces injustice, greed, and envy at the royal court, where he is deceived and banished. Through resourcefulness and a lesson involving magical figs, Muck manages to outwit his oppressors and restore his honor. In this fairy tale, Hauff masterfully weaves together Oriental atmosphere, thrilling adventure, and profound life lessons. Little Muck is a timeless story demonstrating that a person's worth is not defined by physical appearance or material wealth, but rather by honesty, wisdom, fairness, and inner strength.

Original title
Der kleine muck
Translation
Janja Jovanović, Vanda Ivanišević
Editor
Ahmet Hromadžić
Illustrations
Adi Mulabegović
Graphics design
Mihajlo Pisanjuk
Dimensions
20 x 14 cm
Pages
118
Publisher
Veselin Masleša, Sarajevo, 1965.
 
Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
Language: Croatian.

One copy is available

Condition:Used, excellent condition
 

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