'Tales of 1928: A Selection of Folktales, Fables, and Legends from Books Published in 1928' Summary

The book 'Tales of 1928' is a captivating anthology that brings together a selection of folktales, fables, and legends from books published in 1928. It encompasses a wide range of cultures, including European, Middle Eastern, Asian, African, and American stories. The collection showcases the fascinating diversity of narrative traditions, offering insights into the beliefs, values, and imaginations of different societies. From the ancient myths of Greece to the folktales of Africa, the stories delve into themes of human nature, morality, and the supernatural. Some of the tales explore the consequences of pride and greed, while others celebrate courage, ingenuity, and the power of love. The anthology features well-known authors of children's literature, including Erick Berry, Paul Fenimore Cooper, Georgene Faulkner, and Eva March Tappan, ensuring an engaging and enjoyable reading experience for young readers. 'Tales of 1928' serves as a valuable window into the world of storytelling as it existed nearly a century ago, offering a unique and timeless collection of narratives for readers of all ages.