The Man and the Fox -- L'homme et le renard: English-French Edition

Idries Shah

The Man and the Fox -- L'homme et le renard: English-French Edition
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Hoopoe Books
Published
25 April 2017
Pages
40
ISBN
9781946270344

The Man and the Fox – L'homme et le renard: English-French Edition

Idries Shah

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(Bilingual English-French edition / Edition bilingue anglais-francais) A young fox’s ingenuity and perseverance enable it to escape from a clever trap set by a man. This engaging story can inspire children to face challenges directly and to overcome obstacles in their path - and even to make use of those obstacles to solve problems. Adapted for children by Idries Shah, it is one of hundreds of Sufi developmental tales he collected from oral and written sources in Central Asia and the Middle East. Sally Mallam’s illustrations provide delightful and imaginative depictions of the characters. For more than a millennium, the story of the man and the fox has entertained young people and helped foster in them the ability to examine their assumptions and to think for themselves.

L'ingeniosite et la perseverance d'un jeune renard lui permettent d'echapper a un piege astucieux tendu par un homme. Cette histoire captivante peut inspirer les enfants a relever directement les defis et a surmonter les obstacles sur leur chemin - et meme a utiliser ces obstacles pour resoudre des problemes. Adapte pour les enfants par Idries Shah, c'est l'un des centaines de contes de developpement soufis qu'il a rassembles a partir de sources orales et ecrites en Asie centrale et au Moyen-Orient. Les illustrations de Sally Mallam fournissent des representations delicieuses et imaginatives des personnages. Pendant plus d'un millenaire, l'histoire de l'homme et du renard a diverti les jeunes et les a aides a developper la capacite d'examiner leurs hypotheses et de penser par eux-memes.

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