the Pied Piper of Hamelin

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• The Pied Piper of Hamelin — is a legend about the abduction of many children from the town of Hamelin ( Hameln ), Germany. Famous versions of the legend are given by the Brothers Grimm and, in English, by Robert Browning.PlotIn 1284, while the town of Hamelin was suffering… …   Wikipedia

• The Pied Piper — Le Joueur de flûte Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Le Joueur de flûte de Hamelin est un conte des frères Grimm. Le Joueur de flûte est un opéra bouffe d Hervé, créé en 1864 au Théâtre… …   Wikipédia en Français

• The Pied Piper (Disney) — The Pied Piper est un court métrage d animation américain, en couleur de la série des Silly Symphonies réalisé par Wilfred Jackson, sorti le 19 août 1933. Ce film se base sur l histoire du Joueur de flûte de Hamelin d après la version de 1842 de… …   Wikipédia en Français

• It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown — is the last animated special produced under the supervision of Charles M. Schulz. Based on characters from the comic strip Peanuts , it was released directly to home video (on VHS and DVD) on 12 September 2000.Plot It s the Pied Piper, Charlie… …   Wikipedia

• Pied Piper of Hamelin — a poem (1842) by Robert Browning. It tells the story of an old European legend about a man who gets rid of all the rats in the German town of Hamelin by playing his pipe. The rats follow the music and the piper leads them out of the town. When… …   Universalium

• Pied Piper of Hamelin — noun the title character in a German folk tale and in a poem by Robert Browning • Syn: ↑Pied Piper • Instance Hypernyms: ↑fictional character, ↑fictitious character, ↑character …   Useful english dictionary

• Pied Piper (disambiguation) — The Pied Piper is the title character of the traditional German folk tale The Pied Piper of Hamelin. It may also refer to:in music: *The Pied Pipers, a singing group in the 1940s through the 1950s * The Pied Piper , a song written by Steve Duboff …   Wikipedia

• Pied Piper — Pied Pip|er n 1.) the Pied Piper (of Hamelin) the main character in an old story about a man who got rid of all the rats from the town of Hamelin in Germany, by playing his ↑flute and making the rats follow him into the river and ↑drown in it.… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Pied Piper (1942 novel) — Pied Piper is a novel by Nevil Shute, first published in 1942. The title is a reference to the traditional German folk tale, The Pied Piper of Hamelin .Plot summaryThe story concerns an elderly Englishman, John Sidney Howard, who goes on a… …   Wikipedia

• Pied Piper — Pied′ Pip′er n. 1) myt the hero of a German folk legend, popularized in The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1842) by Robert Browning, who charms the city s rats into a river with his magical pipe playing 2) (sometimes l.c.) a person who induces others to… …   From formal English to slang

• PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN —    the hero of an old German legend, had come to a German town, offered to clear it of the rats which infested it for a sum of money, but after executing his task was unrewarded, upon which he blew a blast on his magic pipe, the sound of which… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia