The Red Miriok: Shan Folk Lore Stories (1903)

By William Charles Griggs, Annie Maria Barnes, George A Newman

Book Overview

The Red Miriok: Shan Folk Lore Stories is a book written by Anna Maria Barnes in 1903. The book is a collection of folk tales from the Shan people, an ethnic group from Southeast Asia. The stories are written in English and provide a glimpse into the culture, traditions, and beliefs of the Shan people. The tales feature various characters such as kings, princesses, and animals, and are filled with magic, adventure, and moral lessons. The Red Miriok, which is the title of one of the stories in the book, is a powerful amulet that brings good luck to its owner. The book not only entertains readers but also educates them about the Shan people and their way of life.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: 1167209184
• ISBN13: 9781167209185
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"