Indian Fairy Tales /

India is a land of vast ocean of literature written by prominent writers in classical and vernacular languages from ancient times to date. This volume comprises of 14 Indian tales picked from various outstanding classical texts such as Jatakas, Kathasaritasagara, Panchatantra, and various local folk...

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Other Authors: Jacobs, Joseph (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill | Manohar Publishers & Distributors, 2024.

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Call Number: DS1 .A4915

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • The Lion and the Crane /
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  • How the Raja's Son won the Princess Labam /
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  • The Lambikin /
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  • Punchkin /
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  • The Broken Pot /
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  • The Magic Fiddle /
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  • The Cruel Crane Outwitted /
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  • Loving Laili /
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  • The Tiger, the Brahman, and the Jackal /
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  • The Soothsayer's Son /
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  • Harisarman /
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  • The Charmed Ring /
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  • The Talkative Tortoise /
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  • A Lac of Rupees for a Bit of Advice /
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  • The Gold-giving Serpent /
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  • The Son of Seven Queens /
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  • A Lesson for Kings /
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  • Pride goeth before a Fall /
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  • Raja Rasalu /
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  • The Ass in the Lion's Skin /
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  • The Farmer and the Moneylender /
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  • The Boy who had a Moon on his Forehead and a Star on his Chin /
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  • The Prince and the Fakir /
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  • Why the Fish Lauohed /
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  • The Demon with the Matted Hair /
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  • The Ivory City and its Fairy Princess /
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  • How Sun, Moon, and Wind went out to Dinner /
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  • How the Wicked Sons were Duped /
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  • The Pigeon and the Crow /
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  • Notes and References /
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