Told on the Pagoda: Tales of Burmah

By Mimosa

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Enter a world where wise judges, mischievous spirits, and ordinary villagers collide in tales of justice, treasure, and mistaken identity.

Genres

Culture/Civilization/Society Travel & Geography

Released

2011-05-20

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Summary

"Told on the Pagoda: Tales of Burmah" by Mimosa is a compilation of late 19th-century folk stories that brings to life the heart of Burmese culture and spirituality. The stories highlight the customs, beliefs, and everyday experiences of the Burmese people. Woven through the narratives are strong moral lessons focusing on themes like fairness, honesty, and the mystical. The book incorporates fascinating scenarios involving people, spirits, and the royal court, featuring characters like insightful judges, playful nāts, and everyday villagers encountering the extraordinary. The stories teach valuable lessons and offer deep insights into Burmese culture.