Apocryphal Tales

Apocryphal Tales
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Publisher : Catbird Press
Total Pages : 196
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ISBN-10 : 0945774346
ISBN-13 : 9780945774341
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Book Synopsis Apocryphal Tales by : Karel Čapek

Download or read book Apocryphal Tales written by Karel Čapek and published by Catbird Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Translated from the Czech by Norma Comrada A grand collection of tales and fables from one of Czechoslovakia's most respected writers that approach great events and figures of history, myth and literature in startling ways. Jesus's loves and fishes miracle is described from the viewpoint of a baker. Townspeople argue about who's to blame for the approaching hordes of Attila the Hun. Humorous, thought-provoking, and sometimes frightening, they show Capek at his very best.


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