Treasury Of Australian Folklore
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Walter Stone
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Rigby, 1980
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
This captivating anthology, Treasury Of Australian Folklore, compiles a rich tapestry of traditional tales, myths, and legends from the diverse cultural landscape of Australia. It presents a vibrant collection of stories that chronicle the nation's unique heritage, from ancient Aboriginal narratives to colonial bush yarns. The volume uncovers the spirit of a continent through its compelling oral traditions, illustrating the resilience, humor, and profound connection to the land that defines Australian identity. Readers will discover a fascinating array of characters and adventures, each story offering a window into the heart of a distinctive culture. This essential work details the enduring power of storytelling to preserve history and shape national consciousness.
Author: Walter Stone
Published: 1980, Rigby
Author: Walter Stone
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Rigby, 1980
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
This captivating anthology, Treasury Of Australian Folklore, compiles a rich tapestry of traditional tales, myths, and legends from the diverse cultural landscape of Australia. It presents a vibrant collection of stories that chronicle the nation's unique heritage, from ancient Aboriginal narratives to colonial bush yarns. The volume uncovers the spirit of a continent through its compelling oral traditions, illustrating the resilience, humor, and profound connection to the land that defines Australian identity. Readers will discover a fascinating array of characters and adventures, each story offering a window into the heart of a distinctive culture. This essential work details the enduring power of storytelling to preserve history and shape national consciousness.