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Fables & Folk-Tales From an Eastern Forest

Fables & Folk-Tales From an Eastern Forest

Walter William Skeat

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Hutson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Antologías (no poéticas)
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9781023783958
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'Fables & Folk-Tales From an Eastern Forest,' collected by Walter William Skeat, presents a charming compilation of traditional stories. These tales, likely gathered from oral traditions, offer glimpses into the beliefs, values, and everyday life of a community connected to the forest. Readers will discover a world of mythical creatures, resourceful animals, and moral lessons woven into narratives. This collection preserves an important part of cultural heritage, offering both entertainment and insight into the imaginative storytelling of the past. This edition makes these timeless tales accessible to a new generation, ensuring their continued enjoyment and appreciation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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