Ancient Proverbs And Maxims From Burmese Sources: Or The Niti Literature Of Burma (1886) - Hardcover

by James Gray (Author)

Ancient Proverbs and Maxims from Burmese Sources: Or the Niti Literature of Burma (1886) is a book written by James Gray. It is a collection of proverbs and maxims from Burmese sources, providing insights into the wisdom and culture of the Burmese people. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a particular theme, such as love, friendship, and wisdom. The proverbs and maxims are presented in both Burmese and English, allowing readers to appreciate the original language and the translation. The book also includes an introduction that provides background information on the Niti literature of Burma and the role of proverbs and maxims in Burmese culture. Overall, Ancient Proverbs and Maxims from Burmese Sources is a valuable resource for those interested in Burmese culture and literature, as well as for anyone seeking wisdom and inspiration from the ancient world.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.