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The Golden Umbrella: Nepalese Folktales
The Golden Umbrella: Nepalese Folktales
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All the tales have been picked up from small villages. They express various aspects of country life, offer an insight into the complexities of human mind and provide a panoramic view of the cultural and social life of Nepali villages. Also reflected in them are many local life-styles, activities, beliefs, feelings, superstitions, customs and inhibitions, as well as a deep faith in the supernatural.
Golden Umbrella has everything: love and revenge, miracles and magic, infidelity and betrayal, greed and magnanimity - you name it.
Fascinating folktales that will hold the reader spellbound.
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Vivid Nepalese folktales revealing diverse human emotions.
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Who is this book for?
If you're curious about Nepalese culture and enjoy stories rich with local customs and supernatural elements, this collection is a real treasure. The tales offer a vivid glimpse into village life, stirring emotions and expanding your understanding of human nature in a colorful, enchanting way. It's like opening a window into traditional Nepal, filled with magic, mystery, and profound insights.