Prsten (A ring) 2 editions

18 short stories - The Ring ...a legend - Macedonia in the Ottoman empire - Avzi Pasha's love for the Macedonian beauty Janka. He showers her with gifts which she refuses, however she cannot reject a ring he sends her, a family heirloom of great beauty - when she realises what acceptance means, she drowns in Lake Ohrid. A Story of the Eyes .. a legend of the Macedonian Emperor Samuilo's blinded army whose eyes the nymphs collected and took to the depths of the lake, hence its beautiful blue colour. On Bear's Rock - a story of the Krushevo Republic and the Ilinden uprising. The Master Tradesman ... a poignant tale of guest workers from villages trying to make something of themselves in the cities ....