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Albanian Fables
Gjizar the Nightingale, an Albanian folktale
Once upon a time there was a king who had three sons. The only thing the king cared about was…
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Legacy of Ndre Mjeda: Exploring the Poetry and Life of an Albanian Literary Pioneer
Ndre Mjeda, born on 20 November 1866 in Shkodra, was among the Gheg writers, originating from northern Albania, who received…
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Ibrahim Rugova: Advocate of Peaceful Independence for Kosovo
Working tirelessly towards peaceful solutions and dialogue, the first President of Kosovo dedicated his life to the non-violent resistance of…
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Eating Albanian
Krelan with Dr. Feride Rushiti
Krelan,An effortless delight for the chef, a delectable treat at the table, all infused with a generous serving of love.…
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Art
Lord Byron (1788–1824) donning traditional Albanian attire: A stylish reply to the influence of the Ottoman Empire.
Europeans of many kinds—diplomats, soldiers, merchants, romantic adventurers, and artists—traveled in increasing numbers to the Ottoman Empire from the sixteenth…
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Albanian Fables
Half Rooster, an amazing Albanian fairy tale!
Once upon a time there was an old man and an old woman who owned nothing but a cat and…
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Beyond Borders: Andon Zako Çajupi’s Tale of Homeland, Exile, and Nationalism
Andon Zako Çajupi (1866-1930) was born in Sheper, a village in the Upper Zagoria region of southern Albania, as the…
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Koloneli Myslim Pashaj: Kronika nga Orteku i Malit me Gropa, një simfoni e elegjisë së nënës së tij.
Myslim Pashaj (lindur në vitin 1945) është një kolonel i pensionuar dhe ish-kreu i qendrës kartografike të Shqipërisë. Ai ishte…
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