by Luís da Câmara Cascudo · Ediouro Publicações · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788500714429
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«Contos Tradicionais do Brasil» is a book of folk tales by Luís da Câmara Cascudo, published by Ediouro in paperback (360 pages, in Portuguese).
The book brings together one hundred stories from the Brazilian oral tradition: poor men who win the hands of princesses, demons tricked by feminine cunning, ghosts, pacts with death, criminals betrayed by a bird's song, and riddles that decide wealth and happiness.
It is part of the Terra Brasilis collection, published by Ediouro Publicações, and includes illustrations by Poty.
For readers interested in folklore, Brazilian culture, anthropology, and oral tradition; also for scholars of popular narrative.
