Tales From The Lands Of Nuts And Grapes

Tales From The Lands Of Nuts And Grapes: Spanish And Portuguese Folklore is a collection of traditional stories and legends from Spain and Portugal, compiled and translated by Charles Sellers. Originally published in 1888, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of these two countries, presenting a wide variety of tales that range from humorous and lighthearted to dark and mysterious.The stories in this book cover a diverse range of themes and subjects, including love, betrayal, magic, and the supernatural. Some of the tales are familiar to readers who are already familiar with European folklore, such as ""The Three Wishes"" and ""The White Cat"". Others are less well-known, offering a fresh perspective on the traditions and beliefs of these two countries.Throughout the book, Sellers provides detailed notes and commentary on each story, offering insights into the cultural context and historical background of the tales. He also includes a glossary of unfamiliar terms and a bibliography of other works on Spanish and Portuguese folklore, making this book an excellent resource for anyone interested in exploring the rich and vibrant traditions of these two countries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.