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Chapter 1
Dedication
Mary De Morgan affectionately dedicates the book of stories to her six little nephews and nieces.
Chapter 2
The Necklace of Princess Fiorimonde
Princess Fiorimonde, a beautiful but wicked sorceress, learns black magic from an old witch. When her father decides she must marry, she uses a magic necklace to turn each suitor into a bead, adding them to her chain. A new suitor, Prince Florestan, arrives with his faithful servant Gervaise. Yolande, the princess's maid, reveals the truth to Gervaise: the necklace is made of transformed princes, and Florestan will be next.
Chapter 3
The Necklace of Princess Fiorimonde
Princess Fiorimonde, a beautiful but wicked sorceress, learns black magic from an old witch. When her father decides she must marry, she uses a magic necklace to turn each suitor into a bead, adding them to her chain. A new suitor, Prince Florestan, arrives with his faithful servant Gervaise. Yolande, the princess's maid, reveals the truth to Gervaise: the necklace is made of transformed princes, and Florestan will be next.
Chapter 4
The Wanderings of Arasmon
Arasmon and his wife Chrysea, a wandering musician and singer, arrive in a spellbound village where a wizard's elves have caused misery. Chrysea learns a magic song from the elves and breaks the spell, but is transformed into a golden harp as punishment. Arasmon searches for her, playing his harp to guide fishermen and inspire soldiers, unaware that the harp is Chrysea.
Chapter 5
The Heart of Princess Joan
Prince Michael learns from a wizard that Princess Joan's heart has been stolen by a fairy, making her cold and unfeeling. He vows to find and restore her heart, receiving a magical glass to follow a crimson star that will lead him to the castle where her heart is imprisoned. The chapter also recounts the backstory of how the fairy cursed Joan after the Queen's proud boast.
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