Two Cakes Fit for a King : Folktales from Vietnam /

For centuries, Vietnamese have sustained the history of their nation, both actual and mythic, through their folklore. These stories, passed from generation to generation, contain not only the national saga, but also fundamental cultural values that Vietnamese hold dear. Some stories, like "A Da...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Bui, Hoai Mai, Nguyen, Nguyet Cam (Editor), Sachs, Dana (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2003]
Subjects:
Tales > Vietnam.
Contes > Viêt-nam.
FICTION > Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology.
Tales
Vietnam
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction / Mai, Bui Hoai
  • A Daughter's Love
  • The Anger of the Waters
  • The Golden Voice
  • Princess Lieu Hanh, Tea-Seller of Ngang Mountain
  • The Infant General of Phu Dong Village
  • Three Drops of Blood
  • The Toad Is the Uncle of the King of Heaven
  • Two Cakes Fit for a King
  • The Story of Watermelon Island
  • The Story of Thach Sanh
  • About the Authors and Illustrator

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