Giant Crab And Other Tales From Old India

Giant Crab And Other Tales From Old India

by W. H. D. Rouse

This collection of tales brings together charming stories from the rich oral tradition of India. Featuring a captivating mix of animals, magic, and moral lessons, these stories offer a glimpse into the beliefs and values of ancient India. Though filled with humor and wisdom, they also contain themes of suffering and death, making them appropriate for older children and adults.

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1: Part 1: The Giant Crab; The Hypocritical Cat; The Crocodile And The Monkey; The Axe, The Drum, The Bowl, And The Diamond
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2: Part 2: The Wise Parrot And The Foolish Parrot; The Dishonest Friend; The Mouse And The Farmer; The Talkative Tortoise; The Monkey And The Gardener; The Goblin And The Sneeze; The Grateful Beasts And The Ungrateful Prince
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3: Part 3: The Goblin In The Pool; The Foolish Farmer And The King; The Pious Wolf; Birds Of A Feather; Spend A Pound To Win A Penny; The Cunning Crane And The Crab; Union Is Strength; Silence Is Golden; The Great Yellow King And His Porter
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4: Part 4: The Quail And The Falcon; Pride Must Have A Fall; The Bold Beggar: The Jackal Would A-Wooing Go; The Lion And The Boar; The Goblin City; Lacknose; The King’s Lesson
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