David Sasunsky
Armenian Folk Epos
Illustrations and maps
illustrations
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Heroic Armenian epos “David Sasunsky” was formed in the VIIIth-IXth centuries, in the period when in the struggle with powerful Arabian Caliphate the Armenian people were fighting for freedom. “David Sasunsky” is an encyclopedia of people’s life, customs, world view, deeply reflecting national attitude towards nature, love, morals. The language and the style of the epos are notable for imagery, frankness and accuracy, bright and vivid characteristics of the characters. The presented book is the result of rich and multifaceted creative work of Armenian people which has survived many centuries.
