TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sand,George
TI  - Kourroglou
AV  - PQ 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - French fiction -- 19th century
N1  - Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kourroglou; Release date is 2004-08-27; Produced by Renald Levesque and the Online Distributed Proofreading
Team. This file was produced from images generously made available
by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at
http://gallica.bnf.fr; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "Kourroglou" by George Sand is a work published in 1843. It is Sand's French adaptation of a Central Asian epic about Kourroglou, a legendary Turkmen warrior-poet of the sixteenth century. Based on Alexander Chodzko's English translation of oral Turkish fragments, Sand presents this tale of a bandit hero celebrated for his battles, raids, and poetic improvisations. The complex journey from oral tradition through multiple languages ultimately produced a work that challenged French readers with its unfamiliar epic style and exotic setting in seventeenth-century Turkmenistan. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13303
ER  -