Moorish literature ; comprising romantic ballads, tales of the Berbers, stories of the Kabylie, folk-lore and national traditions / translated into English for the first time, with a special introd. by Epiphanius Wilson.

Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
Rev. ed.
Published/​Created
New York : Colonial Press, [1901], [©1901]
Description
xii, 281 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Series
  • World's great classics (Colonial edition) [More in this series]
  • The World's great classics. Colonial edition
Notes
  • Edition limited to 100 copies.
  • Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.
Contents
Moorish ballads; metric translation by E. Wilson--Moorish romances; metrical translation by J. Lockhart (from his Spanish ballads)--Story of Sidi Brehim of Massab, tr. by Rene Busset and C. C. Starkweather.--Five Berber stories, tr. by G. Mercier and C. C. Starkweather.--Poems of the Maghreb, tr. by M. C. Sonneck and C. C. Starkweather.--Popular tales of the Berbers, tr. by R. Basset and C. C. Starkweather.--Popular tales of the Kabyles, tr. by J. Riviere and C. C. Starkweather.
LCCN
01027752
OCLC
395394
RCP
C - S
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