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Chinese Folktales: The Dragon Slayer and Other Timeless Tales Ingram Publisher Services traditore: An act of translationFor thousands of years, Chinese storytellers have delighted listeners with stories about the value of virtues like honesty, respect, courage and self reliance. Chinese Folktales collects nineteen of these fantastic tales, some of them dating back to the third century BCE, and retells them in contemporary English for a modern audience. This updated editionpreviously titled Chinese Fablesoffers the same great stories in a smaller, easier to handle