{"product_id":"the-great-asian-folk-tales-anna-volkova-9798242428102","title":"The Great Asian Folk Tales","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Great Asian Folk Tales\u003c\/b\u003e is a carefully curated anthology of traditional Asian folklore, bringing together timeless stories shaped by nature, spirituality, memory, and moral insight. Long before books existed, these tales were spoken beside rivers, beneath forest canopies, and in the hush of evening fires. This collection preserves that spirit of oral storytelling-calm, profound, and enduring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnlike Western fairy tales driven by conquest or triumph, these \u003cb\u003eAsian folk tales\u003c\/b\u003e emphasize \u003cb\u003ebalance, restraint, humility, and harmony with the natural world\u003c\/b\u003e. Spirits walk beside humans, forests remember footsteps, water listens, and silence often speaks louder than force. Each story invites reflection rather than instruction, offering meaning through atmosphere, symbolism, and quiet revelation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWithin these pages, readers will encounter \u003cb\u003emythical beings, ancestral spirits, enchanted landscapes, and human characters tested not by power, but by patience, compassion, and wisdom\u003c\/b\u003e. These stories explore universal themes-loss, generosity, memory, justice, and renewal-through a distinctly Asian philosophical lens that remains deeply relevant today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cb\u003eliterary folklore anthology\u003c\/b\u003e is designed for thoughtful readers seeking more than entertainment. It is ideal for those drawn to \u003cb\u003emyths and legends, spiritual short stories, cultural heritage literature, and contemplative reading experiences\u003c\/b\u003e. Whether read slowly in moments of calm or shared aloud as stories once were, these tales resonate long after the final page.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for adults, young adults, and mature teens, \u003cb\u003eThe Great Asian Folk Tales\u003c\/b\u003e offers an invitation to slow down, listen, and reconnect with stories that have endured because they speak to something timeless within us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdd this book to your collection and rediscover the ancient art of storytelling.\u003cbr\u003eRead it today and let these timeless Asian folk tales guide you into a world of quiet wisdom and lasting meaning.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Anna Volkova\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798242428102\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/03\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 102\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.21d","brand":"Anna Volkova","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48450423324927,"sku":"9798242428102","price":10.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_867a357a-9060-472e-aca5-ca1f7815d3b9.jpg?v=1777267675","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-great-asian-folk-tales-anna-volkova-9798242428102","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}