Reluctant Dragon, the (1898) [Short Story]
by Kenneth Grahame
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Summary
(Library of Congress description):
The boy who finds the dragon in the cave knows it is a kindly, harmless one, but how can he convince the frightened villagers and especially St. George the dragon killer that there is no call for concern?
Original title: The Reluctant Dragon
Original languages:
English
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Genre: Fiction→ Fantasy→ Sword and Sorcery
Fiction→ Fantasy→ Humorous
Fairy Tales & Folklore→ Original Creations
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, Joan Aiken
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, Frank R. Stockton
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, Mary de Morgan
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, John Keats
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