Reading Notes: Turkish, Reading A

Fear:

  • Quest to understand what fear is
  • Little journeys along the way to figure out what fear is
    • I could explore a different emotion
Fish-Peri
  • Father ashamed of his profession
  • Son did not know what to do  - saw father's fishing net
    • resolved to be a fisherman
    • caught magical fish that did housework
      • threw maiden's skin in fire
      • Padishah wants to marry maiden - gives youth impossible tasks
      • the Arab - grants the wishes of the youth and maiden


Bibliography:
The Fish-Peri; story source: Forty-four Turkish Fairy Tales by Ignacz Kunos (1913)
The Fish-Peri (cont.); story source: Forty-four Turkish Fairy Tales by Ignacz Kunos (1913)
Fear; story source: Forty-four Turkish Fairy Tales by Ignacz Kunos (1913)

Image information: Illustration by Willy Pogany in book, Forty-four Turkish Fairy Tales

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