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Turkish fairy tales and folk tales

“Turkish Fairy Tales and Folk Tales” offers a rich tapestry of narratives that encapsulate the cultural heritage and moral values of the Turkish people. This collection showcases the unique storytelling traditions of Turkey, emphasizing vivid imagery, engaging characters, and profound life lessons rooted in folklore. The literary style is characterized by lyrical prose interwoven with rhythmic elements that reflect oral storytelling practices. This anthology not only serves as a portal into the enchanting worlds of Turkish mythology and folklore but also highlights the socio-political context and communal ethos that shape these tales. The author, whose identity remains anonymous, invites readers to immerse themselves in a tradition that has been passed down through generations. This obscurity adds an enigmatic quality to the work, allowing the tales to transcend individual authorship and resonate with a collective cultural voice. The author'Äôs background likely reflects a deep appreciation for oral tradition and the importance of preserving cultural narratives amid modernization, offering a glimpse into the communal experience of storytelling within the Turkish context. This anthology is highly recommended for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of folklore, as well as anyone seeking to explore the rich cultural landscape of Turkey. “Turkish Fairy Tales and Folk Tales” not only entertains but also educates, offering timeless wisdom that connects readers with the universal themes of human experience.
223 printed pages
Copyright owner
Bookwire
Original publication
2021
Publication year
2021
Publisher
Good Press
Translator
R.Nisbet Bain
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