Tales from the Arabic — Complete (eBook)

Enchanting Tales of Arabian Folklore and Magical Creatures

Anonymous (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
487 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406623303-7 (EAN)

Infos

"Tales from the Arabic 'Äî Complete" is a rich compilation of traditional Arabic folklore, embodying the essence of the oral storytelling tradition that has flourished for centuries across the Arab world. Crafted with poetic elegance and a vibrant narrative style, the stories within transport readers to a realm imbued with magic, wisdom, and moral lessons. Through its diverse narratives, the text explores themes of love, justice, and the intricate tapestry of human experience, reflecting the sociocultural context in which these tales were originally told. The literary form adeptly combines elements of the fantastical with profound philosophical insights, making it a quintessential work that resonates with readers of all backgrounds. The author, shrouded in anonymity, draws upon a rich heritage of storytelling passed down through generations. This obscurity allows for an inclusive interpretation of the stories, reflecting the collective voice of Arabic oral tradition rather than a singular perspective. This book encompasses a wide array of influences, suggesting that its creator was likely well-versed in the cultural, historical, and social nuances of the region, allowing for a nuanced exploration of identity and tradition. I highly recommend "Tales from the Arabic 'Äî Complete" to those seeking an introduction to Arabic literary traditions or a deeper understanding of its cultural heritage. This anthology not only entertains but also enlightens, offering valuable insights into the values and beliefs that have shaped the Arab world, thus making it a worthwhile addition to the collection of any literature enthusiast.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 6.12.2019
• Übersetzer: John Payne
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie
• Schlagworte: ancient stories • anonymous author • Arab Countries • Arabian character archetypes • Arabian folklore tales • Arabian Nights • Arabic literature • Classic Literature • classic tales • cultural moral lessons • enchanted desert landscapes • Fairy tales • fictional narratives • Folklore • Folktales • historical narrative collection • Intricate plot twists • literary collection • magical creatures adventures • medieval storytelling traditions • Middle Eastern Stories • timeless oral stories • witty dialogue narratives