Picture Books and Fairy Tales • Chinese literature
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The book "Chinese Fairy Tales" from 1989 contains a collection of traditional Chinese stories adapted for children.
These fairy tales often convey important life lessons and moral lessons, such as the victory of good over evil, the importance of honesty, love and hard work.
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The water-buffalo and the tiger, folk tales from China
About the origin of the short story The girl outsmarted the emperor by Vuk St. Karadžić says that it was sent to him by pop Vuk Popović from Risno in Boka Kotorska. About the short story Two Money, he says: "I heard it from a beggar in Novi Sad, but I wro
The story was published by Mijat Stojanović in his book Folk Tales and Poems, published in 1867. Along with it, Stojanović noted: "In Samac from the merchant Marko from Kobaš, grad. krajina year 1835."
Mica Lakomica is a very easy-going cat, who catches a goldfish at the very beginning of the novel, but because of her easy-goingness, is left without it.