Publisher's Synopsis
This reader is designed to meet the requirements of students of the Georgian language who need to practice and extend their knowledge by familiarizing themselves with some original Georgian writing. The 20 texts contained in this volume cover a variety of subjects, aimed at introducing aspects of the culture, nature and peoples of Georgia to the student and so enhancing understanding of the country, its regional diversity and traditions, whilst at the same time improving understanding of its language.;To facilitate the learner's greater understanding of the Georgian language, the source-text is presented in parallel with the translation and followed by a list of pertinent vocabulary.