A Group of Eastern Romances and Stories from the Persian, Tamil and Urdu

di Anonymous (Autore)

Megan Ross (Autore)

Edward Rehatsek (Traduttore)

Good Press, 2019

In "A Group of Eastern Romances and Stories from the Persian, Tamil and Urdu," the anonymous author presents a rich tapestry of narratives that transcend cultural boundaries and offer deep insights into the values and traditions of Eastern societies. The book elegantly weaves together captivating tales from the Persian, Tamil, and Urdu literary traditions, showcasing the authors' command of language and storytelling. Through lyrical prose and vibrant imagery, the stories explore themes of love, honor, and conflict, situated within the historical and cultural landscapes of their origins. This anthology not only serves as an introduction to Eastern narrative forms but also as a reflective commentary on the universal human experience. The anonymity of the author lends an intriguing layer of mystique to the work. It is possible that the author, drawing from a rich heritage, sought to preserve and share the oral traditions and folklore of their culture, perhaps motivated by a desire to foster cross-cultural understanding in a colonial context. This historical backdrop highlights the significance of their mission, as these stories provide valuable insights into the diverse perspectives of Eastern societies. Readers who seek to broaden their literary horizons and immerse themselves in enchanting tales will find "A Group of Eastern Romances and Stories" an invaluable addition to their library. It invites readers to experience the beauty of Eastern narratives while also challenging them to reflect on the shared themes that resonate across cultures, making it a captivating read for anyone interested in literature, history, or anthropology. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - An Introduction draws the threads together, discussing why these diverse authors and texts belong in one collection.

• Autore: Anonymous, Megan Ross
• Traduttore: Edward Rehatsek
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4057664633354