[PDF.34qw] Armenian Folk-tales and Fables (Oxford Myths and Legends)

Armenian Folk-tales and Fables (Oxford Myths and Legends)

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 | #295024 in Books |  1993-10-21 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.50 x.75 x5.38l, | File type: PDF | 240 pages

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||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| exceptional intro to an obscure culture|By Bruce D. Wilner|(Well, the culture is obscure to me, anyway.)

This was, all told, an excellent work. A strong selection of stories, brimming with that authentic, folksy feel--and, indeed, collected, for the most part, more than eighty years ago--one cannot but glean a strong feeling for how the Armenians live, love, and thin|Language Notes|Text: English, Armenian (translation)

These folk-tales were told by simple people--vine-dressers, farm-laborers, millers--and were preserved by word of mouth, to be repeated for entertainment in the coffee-house, or at home during the long, hard winters. There are fables here, too, selected from the collections of medieval scholars and philosophers, while the expressive and often humorous proverbs show the ways of the world through shrewd Armenian eyes.

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Armenian Folk-tales and Fables (Oxford Myths and Legends)   |  Charles Downing. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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