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The Olive Fairy Book - cover

The Olive Fairy Book

Andrew Lang

Casa editrice: Bu Classics Books

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Experience the wisdom and grandeur of the East in a volume dedicated to the folklore of India and the Near East. The stories feature wise gurus, talking serpents, and grand quests for enlightenment or treasure, reflecting a distinct philosophical undertone. It captures the intricate storytelling style of the region, where stories are often nested within one another. This collection offers a window into the values and humor of civilizations that have valued the spoken word for millennia.
Disponibile da: 17/01/2025.
Lunghezza di stampa: 308 pagine.

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