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Molla Nǝsrǝddin

One of the earliest satirical periodicals published in a Turkic language.

Molla Nesreddin

The Angel and the Pests

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Title

The Angel and the Pests

Description

An angel fights bees, snakes, and scorpions as some men stare and others run away. The scorpions and snakes wear turbans. The bees have human heads.

Collection

1907

Publication Reference

No 43 (November 18, 1907). Middle pages.

Subjects

AngelsBeesIslamMuslimsScorpionsSnakesSocial life and customs

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