Publisher's Synopsis
The Red Miriok: Shan Folk Lore Stories is a book published in 1903 and written by Anna Maria Barnes. The book is a collection of traditional folk tales from the Shan people, an ethnic group from Southeast Asia. The stories are presented in English and offer a glimpse into the unique culture and beliefs of the Shan people. The Red Miriok, which is the title story of the book, tells the tale of a magical bird that brings good fortune to those who possess it. Other stories in the book include The Legend of the Golden Duck, The Story of the Nats, and The Legend of the Moon Princess. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in folklore, mythology, and the customs of the Shan people.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.
