Folk Tales of the Maldives

Folk Tales of the Maldives
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Publisher : Nordic Institute of Asian Studies
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 8776941043
ISBN-13 : 9788776941048
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Book Synopsis Folk Tales of the Maldives by : Xavier Romero-Frías

Download or read book Folk Tales of the Maldives written by Xavier Romero-Frías and published by Nordic Institute of Asian Studies. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of 80 traditional short stories and legends from the local oral tradition. These folk tales offer insights into the history, culture and beliefs of the people of the Maldives and into the world they live in.


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