European legends

Author: (English) M. Gester
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Publish Date: 2005-08-01
Features: The English version of Romanian Legends and Myths has finally made its debut, representing only a small portion of the vast and well-known treasure trove of Romanian legends and myths. The content of this book is primarily drawn from selected collections by Stanescu, Isopescu, Ion Creang?, and others. These selections were included not only for their inherent beauty and distinct Romanian characteristics but also because they have added an infinite richness to the world's treasury of legends and myths. Compared to similar works, they possess unique qualities that are rarely seen elsewhere. In the translation, the author has strived to stay true to the essence of the original works while preserving the concise, elegant, and vibrant style, as well as the rich and colorful imagery of the originals.