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Latvian Folktales

Latvian Folktales

Astrida Barbins-Stahnke

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Editorial:
ABS Publishing
Año de edición:
2021
Materia
Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9781736130629
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42 Latvian folktales were chosen for their didactic quality and re-told in dramatic, delightful manner to be enjoyed by readers of all ages and ethnic origins. In symbolic undertones the illustrations, like a guiding light, hint at the wealth of universal tried and true wisdom.

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