Folk-Tales of Bengal
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Day, Lal Behari
1826 - 1894
- Goble, Warwick
1862 - 1943
About this book
In the late 19th century, Bengal was a vibrant tapestry of cultural evolution and social change, where oral traditions flourished amidst colonial influences. "Folk-Tales of Bengal" by Lal Behari Day captures this essence, presenting a collection of enchanting narratives that delve into the region's rich folklore. Each tale is steeped in local wisdom, showcasing unique elements such as the interplay of love and morality, and the cleverness of everyday heroes. Ideal for students, cultural enthusiasts, and historians, this anthology invites readers to explore the heart of Bengali identity through its captivating stories. Discover the timeless themes that resonate across generations in this essential document of cultural heritage.
