Zidanje Skadra

Narodna pesma

• Serbian school reading · primary
• Poetry
• Book language: Serbian
• 6 pages

The Building of Skadar is a Serbian epic folk poem about three brothers who labor in vain to build a city on the Bojana. A vila says the foundation will not hold until they find Stoja and Stojan, two similar names, and wall them into the tower. It is worth hearing for its tragic power and place in oral tradition.

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