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Fairy Tales from Brazil: How and Why Tales from Brazilian Folk-Lore

Elsie Spicer Eells

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Description:In "Fairy Tales from Brazil: How and Why Tales from Brazilian Folk-Lore," Elsie Spicer Eells compiles a compelling anthology that delves into the rich tradition of Brazilian folklore, aptly illustrating the vibrant tapestry of its cultural heritage. The book showcases Eells' adept narrative style, weaving together moral lessons and enchanted tales that resonate with both children and adults alike. By narrating these diverse stories with a lyrical simplicity, she fosters an engaging exploration of Brazilian life and values, bridging the gap between an oral history steeped in the influences of Indigenous, African, and European traditions. Elsie Spicer Eells, an acclaimed author and folklorist, possessed a deep appreciation for cultural narratives long before she visited Brazil. Her passion for storytelling and her academic background in education and languages undoubtedly informed her approach in this collection. Spicer Eells' travels and experiences in Brazil allowed her to collect these tales firsthand, culminating in a work that not only entertains but also educates readers about the uniqueness of Brazilian cultural identity. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in folklore, cultural studies, or children's literature, as it offers invaluable insights into Brazilian society while providing enchanting stories that have stood the test of time. Eells' thoughtful selection and retelling breathe life into these tales, making them accessible and enjoyable for readers of all ages. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Fairy Tales from Brazil: How and Why Tales from Brazilian Folk-Lore. To get started finding Fairy Tales from Brazil: How and Why Tales from Brazilian Folk-Lore, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 86

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Good Press

Release: 2019

ISBN: ZdrCDwAAQBAJ

Description: In "Fairy Tales from Brazil: How and Why Tales from Brazilian Folk-Lore," Elsie Spicer Eells compiles a compelling anthology that delves into the rich tradition of Brazilian folklore, aptly illustrating the vibrant tapestry of its cultural heritage. The book showcases Eells' adept narrative style, weaving together moral lessons and enchanted tales that resonate with both children and adults alike. By narrating these diverse stories with a lyrical simplicity, she fosters an engaging exploration of Brazilian life and values, bridging the gap between an oral history steeped in the influences of Indigenous, African, and European traditions. Elsie Spicer Eells, an acclaimed author and folklorist, possessed a deep appreciation for cultural narratives long before she visited Brazil. Her passion for storytelling and her academic background in education and languages undoubtedly informed her approach in this collection. Spicer Eells' travels and experiences in Brazil allowed her to collect these tales firsthand, culminating in a work that not only entertains but also educates readers about the uniqueness of Brazilian cultural identity. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in folklore, cultural studies, or children's literature, as it offers invaluable insights into Brazilian society while providing enchanting stories that have stood the test of time. Eells' thoughtful selection and retelling breathe life into these tales, making them accessible and enjoyable for readers of all ages. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Fairy Tales from Brazil: How and Why Tales from Brazilian Folk-Lore. To get started finding Fairy Tales from Brazil: How and Why Tales from Brazilian Folk-Lore, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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