Folk-Lore of Modern Greece: The Tales of the People

By Edmund Martin Geldart

Book Overview

Folklore of Modern Greece: The Tales of the People is a book written by E.M. Geldart and originally published in 1884. The book is a collection of Greek folklore tales, including myths, legends, and folktales that have been passed down through generations of Greek people. The tales cover a range of topics, from love and romance to supernatural creatures and events. The book provides a fascinating insight into the beliefs and customs of the Greek people, and the stories are told in a way that captures the imagination of the reader. The author also includes notes and commentary on the tales, providing context and explanations for certain aspects of the stories. Overall, Folklore of Modern Greece is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Greek culture and mythology, and is a must-read for lovers of folklore and fairy tales.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166030881
• ISBN13: 9781166030889
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"