{"product_id":"czech-folktales-9781804177815","title":"Czech Folktales","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe determined and lively Czech people offer their lively perspectives on life through their vivid folk and fairy tales. The Czech people trace their roots through medieval Bohemia and further back to the ancient Western Slavs before the start of the Viking Age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTheir lively stories are parables and moral fables, rich with satire and the weave of determination in the face of grim reality. With a new introduction, this new collection brings you classic tales including \u003cem\u003eThe Three Roses\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Witch and the Horseshoes\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Haunted Mill\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Soldier and the Devil\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSuch stories cling to the fantasy that all will come well in the end and that justice will be well served by truth, common threads in the proud folklore of the Slavic peoples throughout the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jake Jackson has written, edited, and contributed to over 20 books on mythology and folklore. Related works include studies of Babylonian creation myths, the philosophy of time, and William Blake's use of mythology in his visionary literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e10 b\/w line drawings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46853449810156,"sku":"9781804177815","price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9792453482830.jpg?v=1759204543","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/czech-folktales-9781804177815","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}