Project Gutenberg 2014-04-05 Public domain in the USA. 157 Mijatovich, Elodie Lawton 1825 1908 Mijatovics, Elodie Lawton Mijatovies, Csedomille (Elodie Lawton), Madame Lawton, Elodie Mijatovich, Elodie L. Denton, W. (William) 1815 1888 Denton, William 11032689 Serbian Folk-lore Produced by Sam W. and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Serbian Folk-lore" by Elodie Lawton Mijatovich and W. Denton is a collection of translations of Serbian folk tales, likely written in the late 19th century. The book aims to preserve and present traditional stories that have been passed down through generations in Serbia, providing insight into the culture and mindset of the people. The collection includes various tales characterized by mythical creatures, moral lessons, and elements of adventure. The opening of the collection features an introduction that emphasizes the importance of folk-lore as a valuable cultural artifact, necessary for understanding the history and traditions of a nation. It discusses the recognition of folk tales as more than just entertaining narratives but as significant contributors to the understanding of a society's past. Following the introduction, the first story, "The Bear's Son," introduces a young boy raised by a bear who desires to explore the world and become strong enough to face the dangers he encounters. This tale illustrates themes of strength, identity, and the quest for independence, laying the foundation for the types of narratives the book will explore, reflecting the rich tapestry of Serbian folklore. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/45321/45321-h/images/cover.jpg en Folklore -- Serbia Tales -- Serbia GR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Travel & Geography 525182 525191 2024-09-19T05:35:56.235077 2023-09-19T16:44:33.608188 text/html text/html 538061 2014-04-05T14:38:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 272700 2014-04-05T14:38:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 321521 2024-09-19T05:36:03.333079 application/epub+zip 318242 2024-09-19T05:35:57.342085 application/epub+zip 277484 2024-09-19T05:35:56.790095 application/epub+zip 446870 2024-09-19T05:36:08.003039 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 387455 2024-09-19T05:36:02.756049 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 346579 2022-09-20T17:01:41.911897 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 463442 463268 2024-09-19T05:35:55.337102 2023-09-19T16:44:32.820192 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 463256 2014-04-05T14:38:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 159843 2014-04-05T14:38:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 463251 2014-04-05T14:38:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 159811 2014-04-05T14:38:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21097 2024-09-19T05:36:08.144016 application/rdf+xml 17671 2024-09-19T05:35:56.885080 image/jpeg 2647 2024-09-19T05:35:56.838090 image/jpeg 271430 2024-09-19T05:35:56.281079 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia