Author: | Charles G. Leland | ISBN: | 1230000798006 |
Publisher: | Media Galaxy | Publication: | November 23, 2015 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Charles G. Leland |
ISBN: | 1230000798006 |
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 collected and retold by Charles Leland. The story tells us of a fisherman who lives on the sea-shore with his family. But one day a storm comes and no fish can be caught so the younger son has to go father to look for it… and meets the Wind-Bird - the god of the storm.
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 collected and retold by Charles Leland. The story tells us of a fisherman who lives on the sea-shore with his family. But one day a storm comes and no fish can be caught so the younger son has to go father to look for it… and meets the Wind-Bird - the god of the storm.