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Giant Crab And Other Tales From Old India

W. H. D. Rouse

Giant Crab And Other Tales From Old India

Giant Crab And Other Tales From Old India

W. H. D. Rouse

Giant Crab and Other Tales From Old India is a collection of folk tales compiled by W. H. D. Rouse, showcasing traditional stories rich in humor and wisdom. Published in the early 20th century, this anthology includes narratives that reflect the cultural heritage of India, though it also contains elements of suffering and death typical of folk literature. This work is notable for being Rouse's first collection of Indian tales, setting the stage for his subsequent volume, The Talking Thrush.

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