Excerpt from Princess Splendor: The Wood-Cutter's Daughter
©nce upon a time long, long ago there was an old wood-cutter called Taketori who lived all alone with his Wife in a little cottage at the foot of a' mountain. He was so poor that he made his living by wandering o'er hill and dale cutting bamboos and 1 bringing them home to be made into.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a riveting collection of traditional Japanese fairy tales, meticulously assembled by the author to provide a captivating glimpse into the cultural heritage of Japan. These timeless tales have been passed down through generations, enchanting audiences with their fantastical characters, thrilling adventures, and profound moral lessons. The book transports readers to a realm of imagination, where they encounter brave heroes, cunning tricksters, wise old men, and magical creatures. From the heartwarming story of the Peachling to the epic battle between a monkey and a crab, each tale unfolds with a unique charm and wit. Beyond their delightful narratives, these fairy tales offer valuable insights into Japanese culture and values. They explore themes of courage, kindness, perseverance, and the importance of respecting nature and tradition. Through the adventures of its protagonists, the book teaches readers about the virtues of self-sacrifice, loyalty, and the power of friendship. This collection is a valuable contribution to world literature, preserving a rich tapestry of stories that have captivated Japanese hearts for centuries. It presents a fascinating window into the cultural and moral landscape of feudal Japan, offering readers an opportunity to immerse themselves in the imaginative traditions of a beloved Eastern culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331735472_0
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781331735472
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