Indonesian Folktales

Published
Oct 2003
Main Genre
General Fiction General Fiction
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Pages
168

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The world's largest archipelago, Indonesia is home to hundreds of ethnic groups with diverse cultures and languages. Focusing on the rich heritage of the country, this latest addition to the highly acclaimed World Folklore Series presents 29 stories from across Indonesia, most of which have never been published in the English language. Build your multicultural collection or expand your repertoire with tales that provide a moving and colorful image of the diversity and richness of the people and lands of Indonesia. Six thematic groups are presented: Jealous and Envious Brothers and Sisters; Stories of Independent Princesses; Stories of Ungrateful Children; Stories about Rice; Stories of Place Legends; and Stories of How Things Come to Be.

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First Edition Oct 2003 Libraries Unlimited ISBN 1563089092
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Oct 2003 Libraries Unlimited ISBN B001NEINWY
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