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Folktales of Bhutan
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September 2, 2024
Finish date
September 30, 2024
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For Bhutan we are diving back into the world of folktales!

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Elise
Oct 18, 2024 rated it it was ok  ·  review of another edition
This was my choice for my Read the World series for the country of Bhutan. Bhutan are you ok? There are a lot of stories of malevolent spirits and a couple of people transforming into other objects/animals by wearing the skin. In the forward there is a mention of similarities to German folk tales but I didn't see it, I find that most countries have stories similar to Greek myths that may have actually originated in Egypt. There are also a lot of stories about wealth disparity and that most of th ...more