Old Deccan Days; or, Hindoo Fairy Legends Current in Southern India by Mary Frere et al.
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Compiler | Frere, Mary, 1845-1911 |
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Contributor | Frere, Bartle, 1815-1884 |
Title | Old Deccan Days; or, Hindoo Fairy Legends Current in Southern India |
Contents | Introduction -- The collector's apology -- The narrator's narrative -- Punchkin -- A funny story -- Brave Seventee Bai -- Truth's triumph -- Rama and Luxman; or, the learned owl -- Little Surya Bai -- The wanderings of Vicram Maharajah -- Less inequality than men deem -- Panch-Phul Ranee -- How the Sun, the Moon and the Wind went out to dinner -- Singh Rajah and the cunning little Jackals -- The Jackal, the Barber and the Brahmin who had seven daughters -- Tit for tat -- The Brahmin, the Tiger and the six judges -- The selfish Sparrow and the houseless Crows -- The valiant Chattee-maker -- The Rakshas' palace -- The Blind Man, the Deaf Man and the donkey -- Muchie Lal -- Chundun Rajah -- Sodewa Bai -- Chandra's vengeance -- How the three clever men outwitted the Demons -- The Alligator and the Jackal. |
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Language | English |
LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
Subject | Fairy tales |
Subject | Fairy tales -- India |
Subject | Folklore -- India |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 36696 |
Release Date | Jul 11, 2011 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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