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Flemish Legends

Flemish Legends

Charles De Coster

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
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Historia
ISBN:
9789361428142
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Charles De Coster’s book 'Flemish Legends' is an anthology of folktales and stories from the Belgian province of Flanders. De Coster vividly captures Flanders’ rich cultural legacy and mythology in a sequence of engrossing tales. A wide range of characters, including bold heroes, crafty tricksters, and mythological creatures, are included in the book and are interwoven with enthralling and thought-provoking stories. 'Flemish Legends' gives readers an insight into Flemish mythology and customs through the mythical exploits of till Eulenspiegel, a shrewd trickster, and the fantastical adventures of Reynard the Fox, a sly and cunning protagonist. De Coster leads readers to a world full of magic, intrigue, and moral lessons with her vivid storytelling and vibrant images. The bravery, humor, and resiliency that permeate the stories in 'Flemish Legends' are a reflection of the Flemish people’s values and beliefs. De Coster’s writing captivates readers of all ages, whether she is narrating epic wars, comedic misadventures, or heartfelt love stories. This helps to preserve the ageless appeal and value of Flemish folklore for future generations.

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