A Treasury of Eskimo Tales
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Authors:
- Bayliss, Clara Kern
1848 - 1948
- Carlson, George L.
1887 - 1962
About this book
In the early 20th century, as the world grappled with rapid change and cultural shifts, Clara K. Bayliss compiled "A Treasury of Eskimo Tales," a vibrant anthology that preserves the rich oral traditions of the Eskimo people. This collection features enchanting stories steeped in the unique beliefs and customs of the Central Eskimo and those along the Bering Strait. Readers will discover tales that illuminate the significance of nature and the spirit world, alongside themes of community and resilience. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work serves as a crucial resource for understanding indigenous narratives and their enduring impact. Dive into these timeless tales and connect with a culture that has thrived against the odds.
