Albanian Folktales and Legends: Selected and translated from the Albanian

by Robert Elsie

Folktales are still very much alive in the mountains of Albania, a land of haunted history. They are recited in the evenings after a day's work or out in the fields, are learned by heart and pass, as if immortal, from one generation to the next. Whose imagination could not be captured by the cunning of the Scurfhead, by the demands of the Earthly Beauty, by the heroic feats of Muja and Halil or by the appearance of a fiery Kulshedra in the forest?...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1507631308
• ISBN13: 9781507631300
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"