Guadalupe Gallegos- informant.
Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:
Aparisada. Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
A wicked king brings about his own destruction at the hand of the most hideous man in the world.
Asusena. Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
A version of the "Cinderella" tale.
Children's games. Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
Instructions on how to play games - some of the games have verses in Spanish. Jan.-Feb. 1939.
Doloriitas. Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
A young girl tricks the king into a happy marriage.
El adivinador. (The fortune teller). Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
Juan gains the favor of a king by a lucky prediction.
El Burrito de San Beniko. (The donkey of St. Benedict). Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
St. Benedict helps a simple man who is victimized by tricks of a wicked Jew.
El Guante. (The glove). Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
A princess has many adventures trying to recover a stolen glove of gold.
El hombre que fue en busca de Nuestro Senor. (The man who went in search of our Lord). Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
A man's search for the Lord is rewarded with prosperity.
Enriquito. Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
A young prince is returned to his royal parents after having been kidnapped by robbers.
Griselda. Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
This cuento is probably of European origin since it is very similar to the story told by the Clerk of Oxenford in Chancer's Canterbury Tale.
Juan de Calais. (John of Calais). Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
An act of generosity is remembered years later and repaid in kindness.
Juan de las Cadenillas. (John of the Cadenillas). Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
After many adventures Juan kills a seven headed serpent and marries a princess.
La Malograda. (The bewitched one). Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
Fairy tale about an old man who is helped by an enchanted girl.
Las principes encantadas. (The enchanted princess). Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
A brother rescues his three sisters by killing a wicked giant.
Las Tres Princesas. (The Three Princesses). Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
A version of the "Cinderella" story.
Mas tu cara que tu fama. (Your fame is greater than your beauty). Bright Lynn. collector., 1936-1940
Short story of an old woman who speaks too frankly.
Ratonpeli y las hormigita. (The rat and the little ant). Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
A tale of sympathy for a drowned rat.
Riddles. Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
Eight riddles in Spanish and English.
San Pedro pierde las llaves del cielo. (St. Peter loses the keys of heaven). Bright Lynn. collector., 1936-1940
Lucifer steals the keys to Heaven and an angel helps recover them.
Sylvestre. Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
An orphan becomes pope.
Tan valiente eres que me quebraste mi patita. (So powerful thou art thou hast broken my leg). Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
A red and learns a lesson in powerr.
The four friends. Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
Four farm animals outwit King Wolf.
The witch of old town, Las Vegas., 1936-1940
Story of witchcraft.
Tujuyana (The witch). Bright Lynn, collector., 1936-1940
A young couple is reunited inspite of a witch's curse.