Abkhazia in legends. Lina Belyarova

The book “Abkhazia in Legends” represents selected epic tales, myths and legends, including also those of Greek origin, connected with Abkhazia in which mythological conceptions, nature, history, religious beliefs, cults, mentality, morals, customs and the way of life of the Abkhaz people have been reflected. The front book-cover shows the drawing of Medea – the daughter of King Aeetes of Colchis. The book is intended for all those who are interested in Abkhazia and its folklore.