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Chinese Fairy Tales

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In «Chinese Fairy Tales,» Herbert Allen Giles presents a captivating collection of traditional narratives that immerse readers in the enchanting world of Chinese folklore. This compilation adeptly showcases Giles' literary prowess, marked by his skillful translation and adaptation of these tales, which maintain their original charm while resonating with Western audiences. Drawing upon both lyrical prose and rich cultural nuances, the stories reflect the deep moral lessons and vibrant imagination characteristic of Chinese storytelling traditions, revealing themes of virtue, wisdom, and the interplay between fate and human agency. Herbert Allen Giles (1845-1935) was a pioneering scholar and sinologist whose profound passion for China led him to translate and promote its literature to the Western world. His extensive experience living in China and his academic background in Chinese studies equipped him with a unique perspective, enabling him to bridge cultural divides through storytelling. Giles' commitment to authenticity and respect for the source material ensures that his adaptations remain true to the cultural essence, serving as an invaluable resource for understanding Chinese heritage. This collection is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the enchanting world of folklore and the universal themes that connect cultures. Giles' «Chinese Fairy Tales» is not merely a book of stories; it is a portal into the cultural fabric of China, providing profound insights and timeless wisdom that resonate across generations.

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Release date on Litres:
04 November 2024
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36 p.
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8596547414957
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