Legends from Eastern Lands [Hamlyn World Fairy Tales]

by Jaroslav Tichý

Other authorsMiloslav Troup (Illustrator)
Hardcover, 1967

Status

Available

Call number

398.2

Publication

Paul Hamlyn (1967), Hardcover, 229 pages

Language

Original publication date

1967

Physical description

229 p.; 9.13 inches

Local notes

Tales of shahs and sultans and caliphs, of mullahs and merchants, magicians and princesses. All the splendour and enchantment of the east is captured in the richly coloured illustrations of Miloslav Troup.

Contents:
• The Three Brave Brothers;
• The Artful Man and the Thief;
• The Judgment of Baltekei;
• The Open-Handed Man and the Miser;
• Forty Lies;
• Murad Bob and the Khan;
• Nasreddin the Wag;
• How the Shah became a Thief;
• Ajaz the Wise;
• Jekovoy;
• The Invisible Thief;
• Farhad and Shireen;
• The Adventures of Aldar the Wag;
• Kamak and Mikhtar;
• Akhmed the Generous;
• The Night it Rained Tarts;
• Goldenhead;
• The Burning Stone;
• Tulpar’s Egg;
• Bahdal;
• The Wilful Emir and His Daughter;
• More Adventures of Aldar the Wag.

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