Project Gutenberg 2012-02-24 Public domain in the USA. 240 Sock, Paul Eskimomärchen Produced by Jana Srna, Wolfgang Menges and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Eskimomärchen" by Paul Sock is a collection of traditional Inuit folk tales translated into German, likely written in the early 20th century. This compilation offers readers insight into the rich mythology and storytelling traditions of the Inuit people, showcasing their values, philosophies, and views of the natural world. The tales within often feature transformations, animal characters, and the interplay between the spiritual and physical realms. The opening portion presents several origin stories and myths, illustrating themes of creation, survival, and the dynamics between humans and nature. For example, one tale recounts how the first humans emerged from an erbsenschote (pea pod), while another describes a great flood that shapes the landscape. Other stories explore the mystical powers of the raven—a key figure in Inuit mythology—who brings light to the earth and assists in the creation of various animals. Together, these narratives set the stage for a fascinating exploration of the Inuit worldview and its profound connections to the environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. de Eskimos -- Folklore Tales -- Arctic regions E011 PM Text DE Kinderbuch Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - American Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore Category: German Literature 291705 2025-06-15T18:13:04.114266 text/html 305721 2012-02-24T13:18:02 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 130609 2012-02-24T13:18:26 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 196374 2025-06-15T18:13:11.158231 application/epub+zip 196795 2025-06-15T18:13:06.371331 application/epub+zip 167528 2025-06-15T18:13:04.999335 application/epub+zip 382431 2025-06-15T18:13:15.105325 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 332590 2025-06-15T18:13:10.238286 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 245401 2022-09-17T17:49:58.401625 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 257757 2025-06-15T18:13:03.518287 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 253549 2012-02-24T13:17:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 93800 2012-02-24T13:18:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 7326494 2012-03-24T18:56:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 19867 2025-06-15T18:13:15.262259 application/rdf+xml 10218 2025-06-15T18:13:05.557308 image/jpeg 2927 2025-06-15T18:13:05.277276 image/jpeg 183296 2025-06-15T18:13:04.147301 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog