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Old Time Stories, which had a great impact on the birth of fantasy literature and originates from Croatian tales and pre-Christian Slavic culture, are in Turkish for the first time with their colorful designs!
We wouldn't be wrong if we said that this valuable work, which was created as a result of meticulous research by Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić (1874 - 1938), who was nominated for the Nobel Prize four times throughout her life, is an original fantastic literary product inspired by fairy tales and cultural motifs.
The value of the work is known for its great influence on Croatian literature, as well as its contribution to fantasy literature after being translated into English. Priče iz davnine (Stories of Old Times), whose original was published in Croatian in 1916 and published in English translation in 1922 with drawings by Vladimir Kirin, is thought to be an important source text for the birth of fantasy literature. George Allen & It is noteworthy in terms of fantasy literature that it was published in 1922 by the Unwin publishing house under the name Croatian Tales of Long Ago.
Old Time Stories, which are the source of inspiration for this fantastic world whose popularity is increasing day by day, are also a cultural treasure and a qualified guide for folk literature research. This famous work by Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić, called “Croatian Andersen” or “Croatian Tolkien”, is for the first time in Turkish, with drawings by Vladimir Kirin, for both adults and children.
