Giant Crab And Other Tales From Old India
'Giant Crab And Other Tales From Old India' Summary
The tales in "Giant Crab And Other Tales From Old India" present a vibrant world of Indian folklore. Readers encounter talking animals, mischievous spirits, and heroic figures who face challenges and learn valuable lessons. One story tells of a cunning jackal who outsmarts a tiger, while another features a wise old woman who helps a young man find his way. Some tales feature themes of love, loss, and the cycle of life and death. Through vivid imagery and engaging narratives, these stories offer an immersive journey into the heart of Indian culture and imagination.Book Details
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