Tales of the Punjab: Folklore of India
1894
Published in 1894, 'Tales of the Punjab: Folklore of India' by Flora Annie Webster Steel is a collection of traditional Punjabi folktales that reflects the rich cultural heritage of the region. The stories feature a variety of characters, including princes, clever animals, and mythical beings, often imparting moral lessons through humor and bravery. The book emphasizes the communal storytelling tradition in rural Punjab, inviting readers into a vibrant world of Indian folklore. R.C. Temple's annotations enhance the text's value for both children and students of folklore.
