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Hero Tales and Legends of the Serbians

Hero Tales and Legends of the Serbians

Hero Tales and Legends of the Serbians

Woislav M. Petrovitch / Woislav MPetrovitch

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Editorial:
Cosimo
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Folclore, mitos y leyendas
ISBN:
9781602060814
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This beautiful, illustrated book recounts the many heroes and legends of Serbian folklore. Beginning with a historical overview of the country’s key characters, themes, and superstitions, it also includes prose translations of many Serbian folk ballads. A treat for fans of mythology and fairy tales, and a glimpse into the poetic soul of a country little known to most westerners.WOISLAV M. PETROVITCH (1885?-1934) was an attaché to the Serbian Royal Legation to the Court of St. James’s, and a translator. He also wrote Serbia: Her People, History and Aspirations and Key to the Serbian Conversation Grammar.

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