Tales and Legends from India (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169750401)

Tales and Legends from India by M. Dorothy Belgrave is a collection of traditional stories and myths from India. The book features a variety of tales, including creation myths, stories of gods and goddesses, and fables about animals. Each story is accompanied by beautiful illustrations that bring the characters and settings to life. The book is suitable for readers of all ages and provides a fascinating insight into the rich cultural heritage of India. With its engaging storytelling and vivid imagery, Tales and Legends from India is a must-read for anyone interested in mythology, folklore, or Indian culture.Contents: noose of fate; who'll buy my mangoes; adventurous brethren: rival archers, House of Lac, gambler's wife, great battle; flute player; hard-hearted princess; story of the white elephant; Sakuntala, or the ring of remembrance; vengeance of Manasa; adventures of Rama and Sita: banishment of Rama, capture of Site, Hanuman to the rescue, Ravana defeated; curse of Kali; hare in the moon; boy who could see footsteps; king's column. Illustrated.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: M. Dorothy Belgrave,Hilda Hart
ISBN-10: 1169750400
ISBN-13: 9781169750401
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 262
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.98lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.63d