Taytay’s Tales: Collected and Retold (1922)

Taytay's Tales: Collected and Retold is a book written by Elizabeth Willis De Huff and published in 1922. The book is a collection of traditional folktales from the Philippines, retold by the author. The stories are set in the rural areas of the country and feature characters such as farmers, fishermen, and other common people. The book includes 20 stories, each with its own unique plot and characters. Some of the stories are about love and romance, while others are about bravery and heroism. The author has included a glossary of Filipino words and phrases to help readers understand the cultural context of the stories.Taytay's Tales is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Philippine folklore and culture. The book provides a glimpse into the traditional beliefs and values of the Filipino people, as well as their way of life in the early 20th century. The stories are engaging and entertaining, making it a great read for both children and adults.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.