Far Peoples

By Grace Darling Phillips

"Far Peoples" is an illuminating and comprehensive collection designed to bridge the gap between cultures by introducing readers to the rich traditions of nations across the globe. Compiled by Grace Darling Phillips, this work serves as a vibrant tapestry of folk tales, songs, poetry, games, and traditional recipes from diverse regions, including India, China, Korea, Japan, the Philippines, and Brazil.

The volume is a significant early endeavor in multicultural education and internationalism, aiming to foster mutual understanding and sympathy through the shared language of folklore and daily life. By presenting the creative and social expressions of these various nations, Phillips provides a rare window into the values, spiritual beliefs, and imaginative spirit of communities that were often perceived as distant or enigmatic. The work emphasizes the commonalities of the human experience while celebrating the unique cultural nuances that define each society. "Far Peoples" remains a valuable resource for those interested in the preservation of international folk traditions and the historical movement toward global friendship and cultural exchange.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1025471253
• ISBN13: 9781025471259
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"