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  • The Five and Twenty Tales of the Genie

    Traducido por Chandra Rajan ...
    de Sivadasa ...
    Half mythical, heroic and sagacious, the emperor Vikramaditya is widely regarded as India's greatest monarch. This collection of stories tells of the ruler's fabled encounter with a vetala, a genie who inhabits the body of a corpse. The emperor begs the spirit for his help against a mighty necromancer and is told in return twenty-four tales, each of which presents a situation he might face as a ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • The Pancatantra

    de Visnu Sarma ...
    Traducido por Chandra Rajan ...
    First recorded 1500 years ago, but taking its origins from a far earlier oral tradition, the Pancatantra is ascribed by legend to the celebrated, half-mythical teacher Visnu Sarma. Asked by a great king to awaken the dulled intelligence of his three idle sons, the aging Sarma is said to have composed the great work as a series of entertaining and edifying fables narrated by a wide range of humans ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

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  • The Journey to the West, Revised Edition, Volume 3

    Edición de Anthony C. Yu ...
    Anthony C. Yu’s translation of The Journey to the West,initially published in 1983, introduced English-speaking audiences to the classic Chinese novel in its entirety for the first time. Written in the sixteenth century, The Journey to the West tells the story of the fourteen-year pilgrimage of the monk Xuanzang, one of China’s most famous religious heroes, and his three supernatural disciples, in ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

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  • Ten Foot Square Hut and Tales of the Heike

    Readers of medieval Japanese literature have long been captivated by its romance and philosophy. In this volume, two acclaimed thirteenth-century classics, The Ten Foot Square Hut and Tales of the Heike, are presented in translation. The Ten Foot Square Hut (the Hojoki) takes its title from a four and half mat sized Tearoom, the size of the hut in which the hero of the story, Chomei, lives. It ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Rama the Steadfast

    An Early Form of the Ramayana

    Traducido por John Brockington, Mary Brockington ...
    de Valmiki ...
    Warrior-prince Rama is about to be crowned Young King, when he hears the devastating news that his father, King of Ayodhya, has been tricked into banishing him to the forest. His devoted wife Sita insists on accompanying him in exile, but the evil ten-headed lord Ravana has fallen deeply in love with the beautiful princess and steals her away. Aided by Hanuman, mighty captain of the monkeys, Rama ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

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  • UIGHUR FOLKLORE and LEGENDS - 59 tales and children's stories collected from the expanses of Central Asia

    de Various Authors ...
    Series Libro 2 - SILK ROAD LEGENDS - Eight eBooks containing children’s stories from countries along the Silk Route PLUS 9th ebook FREE
    We invite you to curl up with this volume and indulge yourself in the fifty-nine tales and stories that stretch back in time, almost to the great flood itself. Read about one-eyed, seven horned monsters that double as mothers-in-law, tricksters, illusionists, shape-shifters, ogres and even the origin of the meaning of fate itself.The Uyghur people have origins that are as ancient as the Han ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Pañcatantra

    The Book of India's Folk Wisdom

    de Patrick Olivelle ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    The Pancatantra is the most famous collection of fables in India and was one of the earliest Indian books to be translated into Western languages. No other Indian work has had a greater influence on world literature, and no other collection of stories has become as popular in India itself. A significant influence on the Arabian Nights and the Fables of La Fontaine, the Pancatantra teaches the ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Noh Plays of Japan

    de Arthur Waley ...
    The Noh Plays of Japan is the most respected collection of Noh plays in English.The classic Japanese plays can be read for their great literary merit and also provide the reader with an understanding of a unique theatre art and important insights into the cultural, spiritual and artistic traditions of Japan.The Noh Plays of Japan, first published in 1921 and justly famous for more than three ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Woman's Mysteries of a Primitive People

    de Talbot, D. Amaury ...
    "Woman's Mysteries of a Primitive People" by D. Amaury Talbot is a captivating exploration of the intricacies of traditional societies through the lens of women's roles and rituals. Drawing upon years of ethnographic research conducted in West Africa, Talbot provides readers with a fascinating glimpse into the lives of women in primitive communities, shedding light on their customs, beliefs, and ... Leer más

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  • Specimens of Ainu Folk-lore

    de John Batchelor ...
    The following specimens of Ainu folk-lore form a small portion of matter which the writer has himself collected, from time to time, during a period of nearly six years. They are merely specimens. Many other examples might be given. But it is presumed that the following half-dozen samples will be fully sufficient to illustrate the manner in which this crude race of men, in the absence of books, ... Leer más

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  • Written on Water

    de Takashi Kojima ...
    This collection of classical poetry was selected from the Man'yoshu-the oldest and most important collection of Japanese poetry.Despair and hope are two emotions commonly voiced by poets in the Man'yoshu. Although written over thirteen hundred years ago, the poems retain a rare freshness, an originality that delights and fascinates even today.Part of the collection's originality is due to its ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • The Hitopadesa

    de Narayana ...
    Composed between 800 and 950 AD, Narayana's Hitopadesa is one of the best-known of all works in Sanskrit literature. A fascinating collection of fables, maxims and sayings in verse, it combines a wide variety of writings from earlier authors in one volume - a 'garden of pleasing stories' created to provide guidance, wisdom and political advice to the reader. With elegance and great humour, ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD