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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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Fables from Sioux

Fables from Sioux

Denhartog, Samuel

Paperback

Series: Fable Anthologies

General Fiction

ISBN13: 9798346970897
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Nov 14 2024
Pages: 384
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.79 Width: 5.25 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Discover a world filled with wisdom, mystery, and wonder in these tales inspired by the Sioux people. From fierce warriors and cunning animals to magical encounters that defy time, each story takes you on a journey to understand the Sioux's deep connection to nature, spirit, and the unseen forces that shape their lives. In one tale, an enormous turtle visits the chief's lodge, offering counsel and protection, only to be betrayed by the people's fears. In another, a hunter finds himself face-to-face with the spirit of a lost love, her presence both a comfort and a reminder of the delicate balance between the living and the departed.

The tales go beyond mere storytelling, drawing readers into a world where every element in nature holds power and wisdom. Feel the rush as a Sioux chief allies with a clever crow, turning the bird into a guardian who watches over the tribe. When great dangers loom, the crow's uncanny ability to understand human language and gather secrets from afar saves his people from ambushes and starvation. But when a tragic fate is foretold, even the loyal crow finds himself powerless, bound to the destiny of the tribe he so faithfully served.

Each fable pulses with themes of resilience, respect, and the timeless strength of tradition. Here, stories are not just told; they are lived and relived, breathing life into lessons of bravery, loyalty, and the sacredness of promises made. The narratives invite you to experience the Sioux people's courage and wisdom in the face of triumph and loss, and their enduring bond with the spirits, animals, and forces of their land.

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