
Talking Thrush And Other Tales From India
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This collection of Indian folk tales offers a diverse range of stories. One tale features a mischievous crow who uses cunning to trick a jackal, while another tells the story of a talking thrush who aids a king in distress. Some tales focus on the bravery of heroes facing perilous challenges, while others highlight the importance of virtue and compassion. The stories are woven with vivid descriptions, humorous situations, and moral lessons, offering a glimpse into the cultural values and beliefs of the Indian people. While some tales contain elements of suffering and death, they are ultimately uplifting, emphasizing the triumph of good over evil and the power of hope.Book Details
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