Short Stories· Brunei
Brunei Folklore and Legends
by Haji Mohd Jamil Al-SufriAggregate Editorial Score30/100
Published 1985Malay
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Published in 1985, Brunei Folklore and Legends established Haji Mohd Jamil Al-Sufri as one of the defining voices in short stories. This collection of folklore and legends from Brunei offers a glimpse into the traditional stories that have been passed down through generations. These tales reflect the cultural values and societal norms of Brunei, providing insight into the nation's rich oral tradition and its role in preserving cultural identity. Themes of folklore, cultural values, oral tradition run through the work.
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