Philippine Folklore Stories - Hardcover

by John Maurice Miller (Author)

Philippine Folklore Stories is a collection of traditional tales and legends from the Philippines, compiled and retold by John Maurice Miller. The book features stories that have been passed down through generations, offering readers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Philippines. The stories cover a range of themes, including love, adventure, and morality, and are filled with mythical creatures such as aswang, tikbalang, and kapre. The book also includes illustrations by renowned Filipino artist Fernando Amorsolo, which bring the stories to life. Overall, Philippine Folklore Stories is a fascinating and engaging read that offers insight into the unique folklore and mythology of the Philippines.But one day, while they were laughing and singing, the earth suddenly opened and Harisaboqued sprang out before them. They were very much frightened and fled in terror down the mountain side. When they reached the foot and looked back they saw a terrible sight. All the tobacco had disappeared and, instead of the thousands of plants that they had tended so carefully, nothing but the bare mountain could be seen.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.