Folk Tales of Bengal Contributor(s): Day, Lal Behari (Author) |
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ISBN: 1162624019 ISBN-13: 9781162624013 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $29.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections | Asian - General - Social Science | Folklore & Mythology |
Physical Information: 0.62" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (1.13 lbs) 296 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 1883. None of the author's authorities knew English; they all told their stories in Bengali, and he translated them into English when he returned home. Partial Contents: Life's Secret; Indigent Brahman; Story of the Rakshasas; Evil Eye of Sani; Boy Whom Seven Mothers Suckled; Origin of Opium; Adventures of Two Thieves; Ghost-Brahman; Man Who Wished to be Perfect; Ghostly Wife; Story of a Hiraman; Boy With the Moon on His Forehead; Field of Bones. |