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Der Hodscha Nasreddin II. Band : Türkische, arabische, berberische, maltesische, sizilianische, kalabrische, kroatische, serbische und griechische Märlein und Schwänke
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wesselski, Albert, 1871-1939
- Language:
- German
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : multiple file formats
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
- Summary:
- "Der Hodscha Nasreddin II. Band" by Albert Wesselski is a collection of humorous tales and anecdotes centered around the character Nasreddin, likely compiled in the early 20th century. The work brings together traditional stories and fables from various cultures including Turkish, Arabic, and Berber traditions, showcasing the cleverness and wit of Nasreddin, also known as Dscheha, who embodies the fool archetype while demonstrating profound insights into human nature and societal issues. The opening portion of the work introduces readers to a selection of Nasreddin's antics, characterized by his humorous and often absurd logic. In these tales, Nasreddin engages in conversations and misadventures that reveal his unique understanding of fairness, absurdity, and everyday life. He answers questions with surprising yet clever reasoning, engages with neighbors, and navigates social situations with a blend of wit and folly. Through his stories, we see the rich cultural tapestry of wisdom and humor that spans across the Middle East and Mediterranean regions in the timeless figure of Nasreddin. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
- Credits:
- Produced by Turgut Dincer and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
- Notes:
- Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
- Release date is 2017-05-10
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