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Parchment-style illustration of dancing dumplings performing before a Haitian princess, Haitian folktale scene.

The Three Brothers and the Dancing Dumplings

In a rural Haitian village surrounded by fields of cassava and plantain, three brothers lived together after the death of their parents. The eldest was strong-willed and proud, the middle brother quick-tempered and restless, and the youngest quiet, observant, and gentle in manner. Though they shared the same blood, their hearts and habits were very different, and this difference would

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