In Akar

In “In Akar,” as in other stories from Aksel Bakunts' Mtnadzor collection, the author vividly portrays the customs and way of life in a traditional patriarchal Armenian village. These cultural depictions are complemented by Bakunts' vivid descriptions of the natural beauty of Akar village. Beneath this picturesque surface, however, a looming tragedy unfolds. The story centers on a young, innocent girl who, in accordance with the rigid customs of the village, is forced into marriage—an act that ultimately leads to her untimely death.

Category Tale (358)
Language Armenian
Duration 0h : 14m
Age recommendation 16-120

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