Folktales from Greece a treasury of delights
While Greek myths are well known and amply represented, very few Greek folktales have been published in English. Now these acclaimed authors make 20 captivating folktales accessible to readers outside of Greece. Newly translated and retold, the stories range from the profound to the lighthearted, th...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Greenwood Village, Colo. :
Libraries Unlimited
2002.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
World folklore series. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31398157*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Supernatural beings. Mirsina
- Loukas and Kalothia
- Anthousa, Xanthousa, Chrisomalousa
- The snake tree.
- Tales of transformation. The crab
- The seven ravens
- Brother and sister
- The goat girl.
- Clever folk. Kallo and the goblins
- Stahtoyannis
- What is the quickest thing on Earth?
- Thodora.
- Stories with strong morals. Human greed
- Three good pieces of advice
- Alexander the Great and the mermaid
- The princess and the salt.
- Humorous stories. The axe and Yannis
- Parents' blessing
- The spiteful couple
- The eggs.
