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  • 81Tale of the Bamboo Cutter, The — (Taketori monogatari) (ca. 900–920)    The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter is the first extant Japanese monogatari, or work of literary fiction. Its precise date of composition is unknown: Though some scholars say it cannot be later than 909, others… …

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  • 82Tale of Woe and Misfortune — infobox Book | name = The Tale of Woe and Misfortune ( [ Tale of ] Woe Misfortune , Woe and Ill Fortune , Misery Luckless Plight ) title orig = Повесть о Горе Злочастии translator = Serge Zenkovsky image caption = author = Anonymous illustrator …

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  • 83Tale of Melibee, The —    by Geoffrey Chaucer (ca. 1390)    After the Host,Harry Bailey, has interrupted the Pilgrim CHAUCER’s recitation of his burlesque TALE OF SIR THOPAS, the poet’s persona responds with a lengthy moral allegory in prose known as The Tale of… …

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  • 84Tale of Heiji — The Tale of Heiji ( Heiji Monogatari , 平治物語) is a Japanese war epic ( gunki monogatari ) detailing the events of the Heiji Rebellion of 1159 1160, in which samurai clan head Minamoto no Yoshitomo attacked and besieged Kyoto, as part of an… …

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  • 85Tale of Tales — Logo de Tale of Tales Création 2002 Fondateurs Auriea Harvey, Michael Samyn …

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  • 86Tale of Tales — Infobox Film name = Tale of Tales caption = Little Grey Wolf from Tale of Tales imdb rating = director = Yuriy Norshteyn producer = Soyuzmultfilm writer = Lyudmila Petrushevskaya Yuriy Norshteyn starring = Alexander Kalyagin music = Mikhail… …

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  • 87Tale of the Heike, The — (Heike Monogatari) (1371)    The Tale of the Heike is an important Japanese narrative that has its origins in the KAMAKURA PERIOD and deals with the turbulent times of the Gempei Wars at the end of the 12th century. Covering the 60 year span from …

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  • 88Tale of Sir Thopas, The —    by Geoffrey Chaucer (ca. 1390)    When the Pilgrim CHAUCER is asked by the Host to tell a tale of his own, the poet’s persona launches into a rollicking, singsong burlesque of popular English TAIL RHYME ROMANCE, a recitation so apparently… …

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  • 89Tale of the Nisan Shaman — The Tale of the Nisan Shaman (also spelled Nishan ; Manchu: ᠨᡳᡧᠠᠨ ᠰᠠᠮᠠᠨ ᡳ ᠪᡳᡨᡥᡝ; von Möllendorff transcription: Nišan saman i bithe) is a Manchu folk tale about a female shaman who resurrects the son of a rich landowner.[1] Contents 1 Versions 2… …

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  • 90Tale of a Hero — Описание сюжета в статье или разделе является слишком длинным или подробным в сравнении с остальным текстом статьи. Пожалуйста, отредактируйте статью, чтобы в ней описывалось произведение, а не просто пересказывался сюж …

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