Don't Call Me Gypsy: A Journey through Czech Romani History and Fairy Tales Don't Call Me Gypsy: A Journey through Czech Romani History and Fairy Tales

Don't Call Me Gypsy: A Journey through Czech Romani History and Fairy Tales

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Publisher Description

Uncover the vibrant tapestry of Romani life in the Czech Lands with "Don't Call Me Gypsy: A Journey through Czech Romani History and Fairy Tales." This captivating book invites you to explore the rich heritage of the Romani community in the Czech Republic, delving into their history, culture, and traditions.

Discover the fascinating Romani history and enduring presence in the Czech Republic. From their nomadic roots to their vibrant cultural traditions, delve into the captivating world of Romani culture and heritage. Explore the customs and celebrations that define the Romani community, including Romani weddings, festive gatherings, and the profound significance of Romani music, dance, and theater.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting realm of Romani folklore and fairy tales, newly translated to English for the first time. This captivating collection features beloved Romani fairy tales like "A Flower for Luck," "The Rose and the Musician," "The Mighty Son of The King," "The Omniscient Gypsy," "The Floating Mountain," "The Headless Rider," "The Three Magical Eggs," "The Man with Five Heads," "The Gypsy and The Treasure," "The Seven Brothers and The Devil," "The Man Without a Shadow," and "Nothingness."

These extraordinary tales offer profound insights into the magical and mythical aspects of Romani culture, transporting readers to a world filled with wonder, adventure, and timeless wisdom. Experience the power of these timeless Romani stories that have captivated generations, conveying the values, beliefs, and cultural heritage of the Romani people.

With its treasury of translated Romani fairy tales, "Don't Call Me Gypsy" provides a rare opportunity to explore the enchanting folklore of the Romani people in the Czech Republic. Embark on a journey through these captivating Romani stories, where imagination knows no bounds and the spirit of Romani culture shines brightly. Let the pages of this book transport you to a realm of magic, adventure, and timeless wisdom that will captivate readers of all ages.

Through its compelling narrative and comprehensive exploration of Romani history, folklore, and traditions, "Don't Call Me Gypsy" is an invaluable resource for those interested in Romani culture, heritage, and the Czech Romani community. Embark on an unforgettable journey through the pages of this book, gaining a deeper understanding of the enduring legacy of the Romani people in the Czech Republic.

GENRE
Nonfiction
RELEASED
2022
December 5
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
146
Pages
PUBLISHER
Czech Revival Publishing
SELLER
Draft2Digital, LLC
SIZE
362.3
KB
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