Folk-Tales of Bengal

Folk-Tales of Bengal

Lal Behari Day

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Editorial:
Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789369879083
16,87 €
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Dive into the enchanting world of 'Folk-Tales of Bengal,' a captivating collection that breathes life into the rich tapestry of Bengali folklore. This remarkable book, long out of print and now lovingly restored by Alpha Editions, invites you to explore the timeless stories that have shaped the cultural heritage of Bengal. Within these pages, you’ll encounter whimsical characters and moral lessons that resonate across generations, from clever animals outsmarting their foes to brave heroes embarking on epic quests. Each tale is a treasure trove of wisdom, reflecting the values, dreams, and struggles of the Bengali people. This edition is not merely a reprint; it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously curated for today s readers and future generations. Whether you re a casual reader seeking delightful children’s stories from Bengal or a classic literature collector hunting for unique folk narratives from India, this book promises to inspire and entertain. With its blend of mythology and storytelling traditions, 'Folk-Tales of Bengal' stands as a testament to the enduring power of folklore. Don t miss your chance to experience this exquisite collection that celebrates the heart and soul of Bengali culture. Rediscover the magic of these traditional Bengali stories and let them transport you to a world where imagination knows no bounds!

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