Ada and the greedy king & other Chinese minorities folktales



Digitised Book 216.73.216.10 (0)

1991

Ada and the greedy king & other Chinese minorities folktales

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"In this Times Asian Library collection of minorities folktales, the reader is treated to the best of the tribal tradition of oral story-telling. Collected over years, here are stories of the fisherman's son who defeats the princess, Mola and the Snow Monster, the foolish king who asks to be hanged, the secret of the broken treasure bowl, and more. "--Back cover.

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Additional Details

Title
Ada and the greedy king & other Chinese minorities folktales
Subject
  • Tales--China--Tibet
  • Tales--Mongolia
  • Tales--China--Manchuria
Publisher
  • Federal Publications, 1991
  • National Library Board Singapore, 1991
Contributors
  • Li, Xuewei
  • Kwan, Shan Mei
Digital Description
application/pdf, ill.
Table of Contents
  • The Fisherman's Son, Uygur -- Ageyixia Outwits The Cheating Merchant, Kazakh -- Mola Kills The Snow Monster, Yugu -- The Clever Woman Who Became King, Uygur -- The Cold Rich Man, BaoanlBonan -- The Fox and The Quail, Kiergiz -- The Son-in-law's Revenge, Xihe -- The Foolish King, Uzbek -- The Legend of Banla Mountain, Mongolian -- The Frog God, Tibetan -- Ada And The Greedy King, Kazakh -- The Mulberry's Shade, Uygur -- Youngest Brother's Reward, Daur -- The Pomegranate Tree King, Uygur -- The Toad Resurrection Pill, Dongxiang -- Kandebayi The Hero, Kazakh -- The Broken Treasure Bowl, Uzbek -- The Golden Deer, Hezhe -- How The Evenk People Came About, Evenk
Copyright
  • All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.