Παραμύθια της Χαλιμάς Τόμος 1

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Title Παραμύθια της Χαλιμάς Τόμος 1
Ήτοι Διηγήσεις και Συβεβηκότα λίαν περίεργα και ωραία Συνταχθέντα εις την Αραβικήν υπό του πολυμαθούς Δερβίς Αμπου Mπεκήρ Κατά την έκδοσιν της Βενετίας
Note Arabian Nights, Vol. 1
Credits Produced by Sophia Canoni
Summary "Παραμύθια της Χαλιμάς Τόμος 1" is a collection of tales written in the early 20th century. The book appears to delve into fantastical narratives filled with moral lessons and reflections on human nature. The central character in the excerpt is Χαλιμά, the daughter of a vizier, who exhibits both bravery and intelligence, pledging to put a stop to a tyrannical law set by King Αϊδήν that demands the execution of a new bride each morning after their wedding. The opening portion of the book introduces the backdrop of a kingdom ruled by King Αϊδήν, who, heartbroken over his wife's infidelity, declares a brutal law that earns him the hatred of his people. In response, Χαλιμά seeks to challenge this horrifying decree by offering herself as one of the king's wives, hoping to persuade him to relent. The narrative blends elements of intrigue and commentary on the nature of loyalty and betrayal, setting the stage for a conflict that examines the depths of human emotions and societal expectations. Through engaging storytelling and the use of allegorical elements, the text invites readers into a richly woven world that challenges notions of love, fidelity, and justice. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Greek
LoC Class PJ: Language and Literatures: Oriental languages and literatures
Subject Fairy tales
Subject Tales -- Arab countries
Category Text
EBook-No. 36586
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Mar 18, 2012
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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