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  • Told in the Coffee House: Turkish Tales

    par Cyrus Adler & Allan Ramsay ...
    The tales in "Told in the Coffee House" likely offer readers a glimpse into the rich storytelling tradition of Turkey, with narratives that are both entertaining and culturally significant. As the title suggests, many of these stories may have been originally told and shared in the coffee houses of Turkey, where people gathered to socialize, exchange news, and enjoy the company of friends.The ... En savoir plus

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  • Told in the Coffee House: Turkish Tales

    par Cyrus Adler & Allan Ramsay ...
    Not far from the famous Mosque Bayezid an old Hodja kept a school, and very skilfully he taught the rising generation the everlasting lesson from the Book of Books. Such knowledge had he of human nature that by a glance at his pupil he could at once tell how long it would take him to learn a quarter of the Koran. He was known over the whole Empire as the best reciter and imparter of the Sacred ... En savoir plus

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  • TOLD IN THE COFFEE HOUSE - 29 Turkish and Islamic Folk Tales

    par Anon E. Mouse, Collected by Allan Ramsay, Translated by Cyrus Adler ...
    During the course of a number of visits to Istanbul, Cyrus Adler* became interested in the tales that were being told in the coffee houses of the city, and many they were.Herein are 29 of the most notable Turkish and Islamic stories recorded and translated by Adler in partnership with Allan Ramsay. Herein you will find stories like:How the Hodja saved AllahThe Hanoum and the Unjust CadiHow Cobbler ... En savoir plus

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  • Told in the Coffee House: Turkish Tales

    par Allan Ramsay, Cyrus Adler ...
    Told in the Coffee House: Turkish Tales presents a mesmerizing mosaic of stories that capture the rich tapestry of Turkish folklore. Within these pages, readers will find a diverse array of narratives that range from the mystical to the humorous, and the profound to the whimsical. The collection explores timeless themes such as love, wisdom, deceit, and justice, each tale imbued with cultural ... En savoir plus

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  • Told in the Coffee House: Turkish Tales

    Exploring Turkish Oral Traditions: A Literary Tapestry of Wisdom and Folly

    par Allan Ramsay, Cyrus Adler ...
    Told in the Coffee House: Turkish Tales is a captivating anthology that immerses readers in the rich tapestry of Turkish folklore and storytelling. Spanning a diverse array of narrative styles, from humorous anecdotes to moralistic fables, this collection captures the essence of Turkish oral tradition and its pervasive influence on the culture. With each tale, the anthology weaves color and ... En savoir plus

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  • Told in the Coffee House

    par Cyrus Adler, Allan Ramsay ...
    Some of the stories told on these occasions are adaptations [Pg vi]of those already known in Arabic and Persian literature, but the Turkish mind gives them a new setting and a peculiar philosophy. They are characteristic of the habits, customs, and methods of thought of the people, and for this reason seem worthy of preservation.CONTENTSHOW THE HODJA SAVED ALLAHBETTER IS THE FOLLY OF WOMAN THAN ... En savoir plus

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  • Told in the Coffee House

    Turkish Tales

    par Cyrus Adler ...
    Arkansas-born educator and scholar Cyrus Adler had the opportunity to spend a significant amount of time in and around Constantinople in the late nineteenth century. During his time there, he became fascinated by the rich tradition of storytelling that was carried on in the region's coffeehouses. This collection brings together a treasure trove of Turkish stories, fables, legends, and parables. ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD

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  • Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah, both volumes

    par Richard Burton ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton KCMG FRGS (19 March 1821 20 October 1890) was a British explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, ethnologist, spy, linguist, poet, fencer and diplomat. He was known for his travels and explorations within Asia, Africa and the Americas as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. According to one count, he ... En savoir plus

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  • Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah (Volume II of II)

    par Sir Richard Burton ...
    Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890) was a preeminent British explorer of Asia, Africa, and the Americas. His famed disguised pilgrimage to Mecca in 1853 made his name known. Burton helped demystify this exotic Eastern world to the West. In "Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah", we are gifted with his personal account of his Haj. Full of insightful anthropological ... En savoir plus

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  • Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah (Volume I of II)

    par Sir Richard Burton ...
    Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890) was a preeminent British explorer of Asia, Africa, and the Americas. His famed disguised pilgrimage to Mecca in 1853 made his name known. Burton helped demystify this exotic Eastern world to the West. In "Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah", we are gifted with his personal account of his Haj. Full of insightful anthropological ... En savoir plus

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  • Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah

    Vol I

    par Richard F. Burton ...
    Collections series Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah
    Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton KCMG FRGS (19 March 1821 – 20 October 1890) was a British geographer, explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, cartographer, ethnologist, spy, linguist, poet, fencer and diplomat. He was known for his travels and explorations within Asia, Africa and the Americas, as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. According to one count, ... En savoir plus

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