The Old Man Who Made The Dead Trees Blossom: A Japanese Fairy Tale (1892)

The Old Man Who Made The Dead Trees Blossom: A Japanese Fairy Tale (1892) is a classic story of Japanese folklore. The book is written anonymously and tells the story of an old man who lives in a small village. The village is surrounded by dead trees that never blossom, and the villagers are unhappy because of this. One day, the old man goes into the forest to gather firewood, and he comes across a group of spirits who are mourning the loss of their queen. The old man offers to help them, and they give him a magical wand that can make anything blossom. The old man returns to the village and uses the wand to make the dead trees blossom. The villagers are overjoyed and grateful to the old man. However, the story takes a dark turn when a greedy and jealous man steals the wand from the old man and uses it for his own selfish purposes. The old man must find a way to get the wand back and restore balance to the village. The Old Man Who Made The Dead Trees Blossom is a heartwarming tale of kindness, generosity, and the power of nature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.