Georgian Folk Tales

About this eBook

Translator

Wardrop, Marjory Scott, 1869-1909

Credits

Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

GR: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Folklore

Subject

Tales -- Georgia (Republic)

Category

Text

eBook-No.

44536

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44536

Release Date

December 28, 2013

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.PREFACE
3. 3.CONTENTS
4. 4.GEORGIAN FOLK TALES
5. 5.(or the Devil Outwitted)
6. 6.The Three Sisters and their Stepmother
7. 7.The Good-for-nothing
8. 8.The Frog’s Skin
9. 9.Fate
10. 10.Ghvthisavari (I am of God)
11. 11.The Serpent and the Peasant
12. 12.Gulambara and Sulambara
13. 13.The Two Brothers
14. 14.The Prince
15. 15.Conkiajgharuna 1
16. 16.Asphurtzela 1
17. 17.The Shepherd and the Child of Fortune
18. 18.The Two Thieves
19. 19.The Fox and the King’s Son
20. 20.The King and the Apple 1
21. 21.MINGRELIAN TALES
22. 22.The Three Precepts
23. 23.Kazha-ndii
24. 24.The Story of Geria, the Poor Man’s Son
25. 25.The Prince who befriended the Beasts
26. 26.The Cunning Old Man and the Demi
27. 27.Sanartia
28. 28.The Shepherd Judge
29. 29.The Priest’s youngest Son
30. 30.Mingrelian Proverbs
31. 31.GURIAN FOLK TALES
32. 32.The Strong Man and the Dwarf
33. 33.The Grasshopper and the Ant 1
34. 34.The Countryman and the Merchant
35. 35.The King and the Sage
36. 36.The King’s Son
37. 37.Teeth and No-Teeth
38. 38.The Queen’s Whim
39. 39.The Fool’s good Fortune
40. 40.Two Losses
41. 41.The Story of Dervish
42. 42.The Father’s Prophecy
43. 43.The Hermit Philosopher
44. 44.The King’s Counsellor 1
45. 45.A Witty Answer
46. 46.Colophon — Availability — Encoding — Revision History — External References — Corrections

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