Told in the gardens of Araby (untranslated until now)
by Izora Izora Cecilia Chandler (Translator) & Mary Williams Montgomery (Translator)
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- Language: English
"Told in the Gardens of Araby (Untranslated Until Now)" by Izora Chandler and Mary W. Montgomery is a collection of fairy tales that likely draws on the rich tapestry of Arabic storytelling traditions, reflecting the sensibilities of the late 19th century. This anthology is anticipated to present stories infused with magic, adventure, and moral lessons, ideal for readers who appreciate cultural narratives ripe with imagination. At the start of the work, the reader is introduced to the lush, enchanting setting of a mythical garden in Arabia, where vibrant flora and the serenity of nature serve as a backdrop to the narratives that are about to unfold. The narrator evokes a vivid sense of place, detailing characters both human and animal, such as the wistful young hostess and her beloved animals, hinting at themes of companionship and the intertwining of ordinary life with the extraordinary. The tone suggests a blend of whimsy and gravity, establishing a groundwork of storytelling that emphasizes the power of dreams and the human quest for fulfillment amidst challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Project Gutenberg electronic edition Project Gutenberg metadata does not identify the source print edition. | 2024-03-24 | Project Gutenberg | English | — | Public domain (USA) |
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