The Stranger's Farewell
Author | : Idries Shah |
Publisher | : Hoopoe Books |
Total Pages | : 40 |
Release | : 2018-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 1946270385 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781946270382 |
Rating | : 4/5 (382 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Stranger's Farewell written by Idries Shah and published by Hoopoe Books. This book was released on 2018-09 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a very old story, one that has entertained people all over the world for hundreds of years. A young couple invites a stranger to share their meal. As he leaves, his parting words reward their generosity in an amazing way. News of their changed status travels fast and prompts a greedy merchant to seek out the stranger in the hope of gaining a similar reward for himself. But, of course, the result is very different. This tale encourages readers to think about the nature of giving and receiving.