The Giant Crab, and Other Tales from Old India
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Authors:
- Robinson, W. Heath (William Heath)
1872 - 1944
- Rouse, W. H. D. (William Henry Denham)
1863 - 1950
About this book
In a vibrant era of cultural exchange, "The Giant Crab, and Other Tales from Old India" by W. H. D. Rouse brings to life the enchanting world of Indian folklore. This collection features captivating retellings of timeless fables, notably inspired by the Buddhist Jataka Tales, which explore themes of wisdom, morality, and the intricacies of human nature. Readers will discover the clever Giant Crab and other memorable characters that impart valuable lessons through their adventures. Ideal for students, educators, and anyone passionate about folklore, this anthology serves as a gateway to understanding the rich narrative traditions of India. Dive into these tales that blend entertainment with moral insight, making them perfect for both young readers and the young at heart.
