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Tales of Love & Loss by Knut Hamsun
Tales of Love & Loss by Knut Hamsun









Tales of Love & Loss by Knut Hamsun

The great empire of Wagadu was the first of its kind in West Africa. With this, Luis managed to visit his love and the two planned for an escape. The devastated Luis suddenly came to the realization that Carmen’s bedroom balcony was a few inches apart from the balcony of another house, thanks to the narrow alley in which the houses were located. In the meantime, the poor girl was locked in her house until her departure.

Tales of Love & Loss by Knut Hamsun

Immediately, he made preparations for Carmen to be married to a much older man back in Spain. With the high division of wealth and class in the Mexican society, Carmen’s father was absolutely livid when he discovered his only child was courted by a poor man. It was there that she fell in love with Luis, a mestizo miner. So stern was he that he only allowed Carmen to attend mass with a maid. Hundreds of years ago, there was a wealthy yet stern Spanish merchant who had a beautiful daughter named Carmen.

Tales of Love & Loss by Knut Hamsun

Here, many couples pay a visit and kiss! This commemorates the old tragic love story of Carmen and Luis. Take a trip to Guanajuato, Mexico and you’ll come across an infamous, narrow street. Immediately, the Jade Empress took the weaver girl back to the skies. Not only had her daughter neglected her weaving duties, she had married a mere mortal. However, the Jade Empress - the weaver girl’s mother - found out about this marriage and was furious. The two grew fondly in love over the years and happily raised two children as well. The celestial weaver girl could not return to her sisters as a result, and the cowherd took this opportunity to marry her. The bull advised him to retrieve a maiden’s clothes and he complied. One day, the cowherd came across seven heavenly sisters who had come to earth for a spring bath. As gratitude, the bull began to aid the cowherd with any troubles. The kind-hearted cowherd nursed the ox back to health only for the bull to reveal that he was in fact the grey fairy bull who was exiled from the heavens. Long ago, there lived a cowherd who stumbled across a sick, old bull. There are many variations of the tale but the most common one is as follows: It is a very special day for couples to commemorate their love, for singles to find love and overall just appreciate the power of love. The 7th day of the 7th month in the lunar calendar is considered to be the Chinese Valentine’s Day due to a very popular folklore.











Tales of Love & Loss by Knut Hamsun