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The Indian Fairy Book: From the Original Legends - Enchanting Tales of Native American Folklore and Magic - cover

The Indian Fairy Book: From the Original Legends - Enchanting Tales of Native American Folklore and Magic

Cornelius Mathews

Maison d'édition: Good Press

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Cornelius Mathews's 'The Indian Fairy Book: From the Original Legends' is a captivating collection of Native American folktales that transport readers to a mystical world filled with enchanting stories of magic, trickery, and the supernatural. Written in the 19th century, this book offers a glimpse into the cultural heritage of indigenous peoples and showcases Mathews's exceptional talent for storytelling. Through vivid descriptions and captivating narratives, Mathews brings to life the rich oral tradition of Native American tribes, providing readers with a unique insight into their beliefs and customs. The literary style of the book is imbued with a sense of wonder and mystery, making it a truly engaging read for anyone interested in folklore and mythology. This collection of tales is a valuable contribution to the study of Native American literature and a testament to the enduring power of storytelling. Cornelius Mathews, a prominent American writer and editor of the antebellum period, was known for his deep interest in folklore and mythology. His passion for preserving and sharing these captivating stories led him to compile 'The Indian Fairy Book,' a work that remains a seminal piece in the canon of Native American literature. Mathews's extensive research and dedication to authenticity shine through in this collection, making it a must-read for enthusiasts of indigenous cultures and literary scholars alike. I recommend 'The Indian Fairy Book: From the Original Legends' to anyone looking to explore the rich tapestry of Native American folklore and immerse themselves in a world of magic and wonder.

Disponible depuis: 21/11/2019.

Longueur d'impression: 393 pages.

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