Battle of the Monkey & the Crab (eBook)

A Classic Japanese Tale of Cunning and Trickery

Anonymous (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020
1134 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406610456-6 (EAN)

Infos

Anonymous's 'Battle of the Monkey & the Crab' is a classic Japanese folktale, showcasing the traditional literary style of the Edo period. The story follows a clever monkey who outwits a crab in a series of humorous and imaginative battles, showcasing themes of cunning, trickery, and the consequences of underestimating one's opponent. The rich imagery and moral lessons embedded within the narrative make it a captivating read for both children and adults, preserving a piece of Japan's cultural heritage. Anonymous, a mysterious and prolific author of ancient Japanese folklore, has crafted a timeless tale that has endured through generations. Their ability to weave moral lessons and entertainment in a simple yet profound narrative style demonstrates their mastery of storytelling and their understanding of human nature. This classic tale continues to captivate and educate readers worldwide, making it a valuable contribution to the realm of folklore and literature. I highly recommend 'Battle of the Monkey & the Crab' to readers of all ages who appreciate folklore, Japanese literature, or simply enjoy a well-crafted story. It is a delightful read that offers entertainment, cultural insight, and timeless wisdom that resonates with audiences beyond its original context.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.3.2020
• Übersetzer: David Thompson
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Vorlesebücher / Märchen
• Schlagworte: Children's story • Fairy tales • Folklore • Japan • japanese author • japanese classic • Japanese culture • Japanese fairy tale • japanese folktale • Mythology • traditional literature • traditional storytelling