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October 2025 - Page 39

Parchment-style illustration of Emirati girl meeting old woman by desert well, Al Ain folktale.

The Wicked Step-Wife: An Emirati Folktale

Western Asian Folktales·Asian Folktales

Từ Thức and Giáng Hương in a heavenly garden, symbolizing love between mortal and divine realms in Vietnamese folklore

The Tale of Từ Thức Marrying a Goddess

Asian Folktales·Southeast Asian Folktales

the kind younger brother sharing starfruit with a golden bird as his greedy brother falls into the sea, symbolizing virtue rewarded and greed punished.

The Golden Starfruit Tree

Asian Folktales·Southeast Asian Folktales

Parchment-style artwork of Emirati sailors facing Baba Darya, the sea demon from UAE folklore

Baba Darya: The Sea Demon of the Emirates

Western Asian Folktales·Asian Folktales

Parchment artwork of Alia Al Hilaliya weeping near a desert well, Emirati folktale of pride and loss.

Pride, Betrayal & Verse: Alia Al Hilaliya (UAE Tale)

Western Asian Folktales·Asian Folktales

Parchment-style illustration of Pakistani mouse freeing doves from net beneath peepal tree near Multan

The Loyal Mouse of Multan

Asian Folktales·South & Central Asian Folktales

Mai An Tiêm and his family planting the first watermelon seeds on a tropical island in this Vietnamese legend.

The Legend of Mai An Tiêm (Origin of the Watermelon)

Asian Folktales·Southeast Asian Folktales

Parchment-style illustration of Pakistani doves escaping net in flight as crow watches from banyan tree

The Wise Crow and His Three Friends

Asian Folktales·South & Central Asian Folktales

Parchment-style illustration of blue jackal strutting before skeptical jackals in Indian scrubland clearing

Pearooster the Pretender

Asian Folktales·South & Central Asian Folktales

Parchment-style illustration of Indian farmer receiving glowing conch from Ram beneath banyan tree

The Farmer\’s Revenge

South & Central Asian Folktales·Asia

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