Fables from Turkey (Fable Anthologies) - Softcover

DenHartog, Samuel

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798346266051

Publisher: Independently published, 2024

Synopsis

In this enchanting collection, ancient Turkey's vibrant landscapes and timeless wisdom come alive through tales filled with wit, courage, and a dash of mischief. Here, a poor porter entrusts his hard-earned coins to a nobleman, only to find his trust met with deception. Elsewhere, an underdog proves that cleverness can outmatch brute strength as he navigates a world of tricksters and schemers, turning the tables on those who underestimate him.

Each story unfolds in grand settings, from bustling marketplaces to hidden desert wells, where kings, humble craftsmen, dragons, and clever thieves cross paths in unexpected ways. Heroes emerge from unlikely places, with youngest sons battling mythical beasts, and cunning villagers solving riddles of fate, loyalty, and justice. Amid palaces, forests, and caravanserais, these characters embark on quests that test their bravery and wits, each step revealing deeper truths about life, family, and resilience.

With every tale, readers are drawn deeper into a world where adventure and moral riddles intertwine, and where each twist uncovers a new lesson or surprise. Overflowing with humor, wisdom, and vibrant characters, this book invites readers of all ages to explore stories that have captured hearts for generations, proving that truth and triumph often come in unexpected forms.

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798346266051
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 394