{"product_id":"9781435169852","title":"Chinese Myths and Folk Tales","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003eChinese Myths and Folk Tales\u003c\/strong\u003e, readers are invited on a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of Chinese folklore. This collection features over 200 fables and tales, each handpicked from classic compendiums, offering a glimpse into the cultural heritage that has shaped Chinese storytelling for centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Plot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe anthology presents a diverse array of narratives, ranging from enchanting tales of mythical creatures to profound moral lessons woven into everyday life. Themes of bravery, wisdom, and the eternal struggle between good and evil resonate throughout the stories. Each tale not only entertains but also imparts valuable lessons, making the collection both enlightening and engaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eLiterary Merit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe writing style is both lyrical and accessible, appealing to readers of all ages. The tales are rich in imagery, bringing to life the vivid landscapes and characters that populate Chinese mythology. Traditional motifs, such as the dragon, phoenix, and the importance of family, are explored with depth and nuance, reflecting the values and beliefs of Chinese society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSimilar Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Complete Tales of Uncle Remus\u003c\/strong\u003e by Joel Chandler Harris\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMyths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome\u003c\/strong\u003e by Richard P. Martin\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Arabian Nights\u003c\/strong\u003e translated by Sir Richard Burton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough this collection, readers not only discover the stories themselves but also gain insight into the cultural context that has preserved these tales over generations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e“Every story is a window into the soul of a culture.”\u003c\/blockquote\u003e  \u003cstrong\u003eChinese Myths and Folk Tales\u003c\/strong\u003e is a treasure trove for those who appreciate the art of storytelling and the wisdom embedded within these timeless narratives.","brand":"Union Square \u0026 Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53482721050956,"sku":"9781435169852","price":53.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9781435169852_front.webp?v=1766416060","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/fr-ch\/products\/9781435169852","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}