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The Shoemaker and the Demon Fox

The Shoemaker and the Demon Fox

In a dusky corner of old Buda, when chimneys still coughed coal smoke and the Danube sang lullabies through cracked shutters, there once lived a shoemaker named Márton. He was not rich, nor handsome, nor clever, but he was honest, which is rarer and more dangerous in tales like this. They say The Shoemaker and the Demon Fox began on the

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