Philippine Folklore Stories

von John Maurice Miller

48 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Philippine Folklore Stories is a collection of traditional tales and legends from the Philippines, compiled by John Maurice Miller. The book features a variety of stories, including tales of mythical creatures such as the aswang and the tikbalang, as well as stories of brave heroes and heroines, magical beings, and supernatural events. These stories offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Philippines and provide insight into the beliefs and values of its people. The book is written in an engaging style that is accessible to readers of all ages, making it a great resource for anyone interested in learning more about Philippine folklore and mythology. Overall, Philippine Folklore Stories is a fascinating and entertaining read that is sure to captivate readers with its tales of magic, adventure, and wonder.But one day, while they were laughing and singing, the earth suddenly opened and Harisaboqued sprang out before them. They were very much frightened and fled in terror down the mountain side. When they reached the foot and looked back they saw a terrible sight. All the tobacco had disappeared and, instead of the thousands of plants that they had tended so carefully, nothing but the bare mountain could be seen.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften Gesellschaft und Kultur, allgemein Volksglaube Folklore-, Mythen- und Legendenforschung
• ISBN: 9781419141355
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 17.06.2004
• Größe: 235 x 191 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC