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The Cat And The Mouse; A Book Of Persian Fairy Tales

The Cat And The Mouse; A Book Of Persian Fairy Tales

James, Hartwell

Paperback

Fairy Tales & Folklore

ISBN10: 9354759327
ISBN13: 9789354759321
Publisher: Alpha Ed
Published: Jul 5 2021
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.16
Height: 0.10 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A clear, sparkling doorway into a world of wonder and wile. This is a tale for families and for quiet, mindful reading alike. The Cat And The Mouse: A Book Of Persian Fairy Tales gathers a charming folklore anthology rooted in medieval Persia and broader Middle Eastern tales. Through intertwined animal tale themes and cunning trickster tales, Hartwell James crafts a tapestry of moral lessons tales that speaks to both young readers and adult appreciators of classic fairy tale collections. The prose glides with accessible warmth, inviting shared reading and playful discussion as each vignette reveals character, wit, and heart. Esteemed for its literary depth and historical resonance, the volume stands as a bridge between ancient storytelling and modern sensibilities. It honours Persian folklore traditions while inviting a universal resonance, making it appealing to casual readers and classic-literature collectors alike. The book's illustrations, though not described here, augment the mood, turning each page into a small treasure. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, this edition is restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - it is a collector's item and a cultural treasure, a family reading collection that preserves a luminous slice of medieval Persia for modern imagination. This is a fairy tale collection that invites wonder, reflection, and a shared sense of discovery across generations.

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