A description of the audiobook by historian Alexander Radaev “Parnassian Humble—A Misreader’s Tale: Novellas from the History of World Culture.” The book combines fascinating and educational stories, telling about rare and little-known events from antiquity to modern times. It reveals different aspects of cultural patterns and folk culture, and also clarifies historical myths and misconceptions. In the book you can learn about astonishing customs, religious art, museum rarities, and biographical mysteries that influenced the formation of literary plots and stereotypes.