Fables And Folk-Tales From An Eastern Forest

Originally published in 1901, this book contains twenty six folk tales from the Malay peninsula. The text is illustrated with photographs and drawings of Malaysian settings and animals, and the stories are accompanied by explanatory notes at the end of the text to clarify points of local history, religion and language. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in comparative folklore or the fables of the Malay peninsula.

• • Author: Walter Skeat
• • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• • Publication Date: Oct 02, 2014
• • Number of Pages: 126 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback
• • ISBN-10: 110743288X
• • ISBN-13: 9781107432888