Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient
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This anthology of folklore from the Orient includes stories from India, China, Japan, the Philippines, and Persia. These tales encompass a wide range of themes, from the creation of the world to the adventures of heroes and the wisdom of wise men. Some of the stories are familiar, such as the Chinese tale of "The Monkey King" and the Japanese legend of "The Forty-Seven Ronin." Others are less well-known, but equally enchanting. All of the stories are told with a vividness and imagination that brings the cultures of the Orient to life.Book Details
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