The Snow Maiden : A Legend of the Alps single work   short story   myth/legend  
Issue Details: First known date: 1875... 1875 The Snow Maiden : A Legend of the Alps
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A Frenchman scaling a high peak in the Swiss Alps meets a beautiful white maiden and - falling in love with her - brings her down to the valley to live with him. But she melts in his arms. (PB)

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    Western Europe, Europe,
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