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Tales From The Hakawati
Paperback
Series: Tales from the World's Firesides - Middle East, Book 2
Publisher Price: $30.00
ISBN13: 9781915081155
Publisher: Clive Gilson
Published: Feb 9 2024
Pages: 348
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.78 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Dive into Tales from the Hakawati, a mesmerizing collection of Arabic folk tales and legends that celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the Arab world!
This second volume in our series showcases the diverse narratives and themes found within Arabic storytelling, offering a window into the beliefs, values, and traditions of various communities. Rooted in a strong oral tradition, these captivating tales have been passed down through generations, connecting contemporary audiences with the wisdom of their ancestors.
Experience the magic of Arabic folklore, where the ordinary meets the extraordinary-filled with mythical creatures, powerful jinn, and enchanting plots that ignite the imagination. These stories not only entertain but also provide historical context and insights into the social dynamics of their origins.
*Brought to life by rich storytelling and magical realism, Tales from the Hakawati invites you to explore the universal themes that resonate across cultures. Whether you're captivated by legendary heroes or intrigued by mystical adventures, this collection promises to engage readers of all ages and foster a deeper appreciation for our shared storytelling heritage.
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