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This collection includes: How Wand-fo was Saved, Marko's Smile, The Milk of Death, The Last Love of Princess Genji, The Man Who Loved the Nereids, Our Lady of the Swallows, Aphrodissia; the Widow, Kali Beheaded, The End of Marko Kraljevic, The Sadness of Cornelius Berg, and a Postscript by the Author. "From China to Japan, the Balkans to India, Oriental Tales addresses love, conquest, betrayal, murder, religion, and passion in an eloquent and exquisite telling."--Kirkus Reviews.
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Oriental Tales, Marguerite Yourcenar
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- Released
- 1986
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- Title
- Oriental Tales
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Marguerite Yourcenar
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Released
- 1986
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 160
- ISBN10
- 0374519978
- ISBN13
- 9780374519971
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Classics, Short Stories, France, Folklore & Mythology, 20th century, Japan, French Literature, China, Asia, India, Orient, Balkans
- First published
- 1938
- Original title
- Nouvelles orientales
- Rating
- 4.05 out of 5
- Description
- This collection includes: How Wand-fo was Saved, Marko's Smile, The Milk of Death, The Last Love of Princess Genji, The Man Who Loved the Nereids, Our Lady of the Swallows, Aphrodissia; the Widow, Kali Beheaded, The End of Marko Kraljevic, The Sadness of Cornelius Berg, and a Postscript by the Author. "From China to Japan, the Balkans to India, Oriental Tales addresses love, conquest, betrayal, murder, religion, and passion in an eloquent and exquisite telling."--Kirkus Reviews.