The Folk-Tales of the Magyars Collected by Kriza, Erdélyi, Pap, and Others
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Authors:
- Erdélyi, János
1814 - 1868
- Kriza, János
1811 - 1875
- Pap, Gyula
1843 - 1931
About this book
In the late 19th century, as Hungary sought to preserve its cultural identity amid shifting political landscapes, "The Folk-Tales of the Magyars" emerged as a vital anthology. Collected by notable figures such as Kriza and Erdélyi, this compilation showcases enchanting narratives steeped in the rich traditions of the Magyar people. Readers will discover tales that illuminate the values of community and resilience, featuring unique elements like the clever trickster and the moral lessons embedded within each story. Ideal for students, historians, and civic activists interested in folklore and cultural preservation, this collection offers a window into Hungary's narrative heritage, ensuring that these timeless tales continue to resonate across generations.
