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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