The folk-tales in this volume, which were collected in the Philippines during the years from 1908 to 1914, have not appeared in print before. They are given to the public now in the hope that they will be no mean or uninteresting addition to the volumes of Oriental Märchen already in existence. The Philippine archipelago, from the very nature of its geographical position and its political history, cannot but be a significant field to the student of popular stories. Lying as it does at the ...

Philippine Folk Talesby Mabel Cook ColeAn ethnographic collection of regional Philippine folklore, mostly indigenous.This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark background...

três contos recolhidos pela etnóloga Mabel Cook Cole em 1916. São três contos tendo como personagens a lua, o sol e as estrelas, de três povos diferentes, sendo eles igorot, tinguian e bukidnon. Conheça um pouco da mitologia desses povos das Filipinas.

rom time to time since the American occupation of the Islands, Philippine folk-tales have appeared in scientific publications, but never, so far as the writer is aware, has there been an attempt to offer to the general public a comprehensive popular collection of this material. It is my earnest hope that this collection of tales will give those who are interested opportunity to learn something of the magic, superstitions, and weird customs of the Filipinos, and to feel the charm of their w...

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

From time to time since the American occupation of the Islands, Philippine folk-tales have appeared in scientific publications, but never, so far as the writer is aware, has there been an attempt to offer to the general public a comprehensive popular collection of this material. It is my earnest hope that this collection of tales will give those who are interested opportunity to learn something of the magic, superstitions, and weird customs of the Filipinos, and to feel the charm of their ...

Contos Fantásticos Filipinos reúne histórias fascinantes do folclore das Filipinas, explorando crenças e lendas que misturam o sobrenatural e o cotidiano. Com narrativas passadas de geração em geração, o livro apresenta heróis corajosos, seres encantados e batalhas épicas em paisagens tropicais e místicas. Cada conto revela aspectos únicos dos vários povos filipinos, valorizando a conexão com a natureza e o respeito aos antepassados. Traduzidas por Mabel Cook Cole, as histórias preservam a...

Book 1: Embark on an emotional journey with “ A Dog's Tale by Mark Twain .” Mark Twain, renowned for his literary prowess, narrates a poignant and heartfelt story from a dog's perspective. Join this canine narrator as it experiences the highs and lows of life, offering readers a unique and touching glimpse into the bond between humans and their loyal companions.Book 2: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Bengal with “...