Of The Woman Who Married The Thunder, And Of Their Boy
Kids, Fiction, Myths and Legends, Fiction - YA, Fiction & Literature
| Author: | Charles G. Leland | ISBN: | 1230000797306 |
| Publisher: | Media Galaxy | Publication: | November 23, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Charles G. Leland |
| ISBN: | 1230000797306 |
| Publisher: | Media Galaxy |
| Publication: | November 23, 2015 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
Charles Godfrey Leland (1824-1903) was an American writer working in the genres humour and satire and collecting folklore. He studied American and European traditions and travelled a lot while working as a journalist. Leland became famous for his comic book 'Hans Breitman's Ballads'.
This is an old Indian legend that was collected and retold by Charles Leland. It tells us about a woman who comes to a lake and sees a huge serpent coming out of it. When she comes back to her village the locals notice that she is bearing a child - a child from the great serpent. So the villagers make her go in exile and the poor girl goes wandering alone…
Charles Godfrey Leland (1824-1903) was an American writer working in the genres humour and satire and collecting folklore. He studied American and European traditions and travelled a lot while working as a journalist. Leland became famous for his comic book 'Hans Breitman's Ballads'.
This is an old Indian legend that was collected and retold by Charles Leland. It tells us about a woman who comes to a lake and sees a huge serpent coming out of it. When she comes back to her village the locals notice that she is bearing a child - a child from the great serpent. So the villagers make her go in exile and the poor girl goes wandering alone…
