Tales Of 1927: A Selection Of Folktales, Fables, And Legends From Books Published In 1927

Tales of 1927: A Selection of Folktales, Fables, and Legends from Books Published in 1927

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This anthology, 'Tales of 1927,' collects a diverse range of folktales, fables, and legends from various cultures and historical periods. Compiled from books published in 1927, it encompasses stories from ancient Greece, Rome, medieval Europe, Native American tribes, Africa, South Asia, and East Asia. Many, but not all, of the stories are tailored for young readers, making it a valuable resource for introducing children to the richness and diversity of global storytelling traditions. The anthology features classic tales such as "Ulysses and the Bag of Winds" and "The Wanderings of Aeneas," alongside lesser-known but equally captivating stories from various cultures, like "The Grateful Animals" and "Moko and the Twelve Little Earth Men." It serves as a window into the enduring power of storytelling across time and cultures, offering insights into diverse beliefs, customs, and values.

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