Sixty Folk-Tales from Exclusively Slavonic Sources
Exploring the Depths of Slavic Folklore and MythologyBy K. J. Erben, Bozena Nemcova, A. H. Skultety, P. Dobshinsky, B. M. Kulda, J. Rimavski, M. Krachmanov Valjavets, J. F. Jukih, Konstantin Pavlof, Vuk St. Karadsich, A. Afanasief, P. A. Lavrovski, P. Kulish, K. W. Wóycicki
Length10h 44m
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Sixty Folk-Tales from Exclusively Slavonic Sources is a remarkable anthology that delves deep into the heart of Slavonic tradition through its compelling array of folk tales. With an expanse of styles ranging from the fantastical and mythical to the moralistic and historical, this collection captures the essence of the Slavonic literary imagination. It offers readers a unique glimpse into the cultural memory of the Slavs, with stories rich in symbolism and cultural lore. Each tale, while entertaining, also serves as an invaluable artifact of the region'Äôs storied past, chronicling virtues, fears, and aspirations that transcend generations. The anthology unites a distinguished group of authors, each contributing to the overarching narrative of Slavonic cultural identity. Figures such as K. J. Erben and A. Afanasief, known for their contributions to folklore and ethnographic studies, bring authenticity and scholarly insight to the collection. The editors have curated a volume that not only reflects the diverse ethno-linguistic landscape of Eastern Europe but also aligns with broader cultural movements, exploring themes of nationalism and historical consciousness within literature. This convergence of voices offers a mosaic of experiences and philosophies, enabling a deeper understanding of Slavonic folklore. Engage with Sixty Folk-Tales from Exclusively Slavonic Sources to embark on an enlightening journey through an anthology rich with narratives that introduce new dimensions of thought and cultural appreciation. As you explore each story, the contrast and cohesiveness of the differing tales become evident, portraying a tapestry of human experience and tradition. For those interested in folklore, cultural studies, or simply the magic of storytelling, this collection promises an expansive voyage into a wealth of narratives that stimulate thought, foster dialogue, and awaken a colonial understanding of Slavonic people's heritage and philosophies.
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GenrePsychology, Literary Classics
Length10 hrs 44 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 19, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PREFACE.
2CONTENTS.
3BOHEMIAN STORIES.
4I.—LONG, BROAD, AND SHARPSIGHT.
5II.—‘THE THREE GOLDEN HAIRS OF GRANDFATHER ALLKNOW.’
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6III.—GOLDENHAIR.
7IV.—INTELLIGENCE AND LUCK.
8V.—THE JEZINKAS.
9VI.—THE WOOD-LADY.
10VII.—GEORGE WITH THE GOAT.
11MORAVIAN STORIES.
12VIII.—GODMOTHER DEATH.
13IX.—THE FOUR BROTHERS.
14HUNGARIAN-SLOVENISH STORIES.
15X.—THE THREE LEMONS.
16XI.—THE SUN-HORSE.
17XII.—THE GOLDEN SPINSTER.
18XIII.—ARE YOU ANGRY?
19UPPER AND LOWER LUSATIAN STORIES.
20XIV.—RIGHT ALWAYS REMAINS RIGHT.
21XV.—LITTLE RED HOOD.
22KASHUBIAN STORY.
23XVI.—CUDGEL, BESTIR YOURSELF!
24POLISH STORIES.
25XVII.—PRINCE UNEXPECTED.
26XVIII.—THE SPIRIT OF A BURIED MAN.
27XIX.—THE PALE MAIDEN.
28XX.—THE PLAGUE-SWARM.
29WHITE RUSSIAN STORIES.
30XXI.—THE FROST, THE SUN, AND THE WIND.
31XXII.—LITTLE ROLLING-PEA.
32XXIII.—THE WONDERFUL BOYS.
33LITTLE RUSSIAN STORIES.
34XXIV.—GOD KNOWS HOW TO PUNISH MAN.
35XXV.—THE GOOD CHILDREN.
36XXVI.—THE DEVIL AND THE GIPSY.
37XXVII.—GOD AND THE DEVIL.
38LITTLE RUSSIAN STORIES.
39XXVIII.—THE BEAUTIFUL DAMSEL AND THE WICKED OLD WOMAN.
40XXIX.—THE SNAKE AND THE PRINCESS.
41XXX.—TRANSFORMATION INTO A NIGHTINGALE AND A CUCKOO.
42XXXI.—TRANSMIGRATION OF THE SOUL.
43XXXII.—THE WIZARD.
44GREAT RUSSIAN STORIES.
45XXXIII.—THE LIME-TREE.
46XXXIV.—ILYA OF MUROM AND NIGHTINGALE THE ROBBER.
47BULGARIAN STORIES.
48XXXV.—THE LORD GOD AS AN OLD MAN.
49XXXVI.—BULGARIAN HOSPITALITY.
50XXXVII.—CINDERELLA.
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