Gleanings From Chinese Folklore (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781025235011)

"Gleanings from Chinese folklore" by Nellie N. Russell offers a captivating journey into the rich tapestry of traditional Chinese tales. This meticulously prepared print edition brings together a fascinating collection of myths, legends, and time-honored stories that have shaped Chinese culture for centuries.

Delve into a world where ancient wisdom, intricate moral lessons, and imaginative narratives intertwine. Russell's dedicated compilation provides a unique window into East Asian storytelling, showcasing the enduring power of folklore to reflect a society's values, beliefs, and history. From timeless parables to wondrous fables, these narratives illuminate the spirit of China's past.

As a significant historical text, "Gleanings from Chinese folklore" serves as an essential resource for those seeking to explore the depths of Chinese traditions and the universal themes embedded within these traditional tales. It stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of human imagination and the art of storytelling, inviting readers to discover the timeless magic and profound insights contained within China's treasured oral heritage. This collection is a valuable addition for anyone interested in world folklore, cultural studies, or the literary traditions of Asia.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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Author: Nellie Naomi Russell,Luella Miner,Mary Harriet Porter
ISBN-10: 1025235010
ISBN-13: 9781025235011
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 12/12/2025
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.37lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.23d