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Indian Fairy Tales

Indian Fairy Tales

by Maive Stokes

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Editor
Stokes, Maive
Credits
Produced by David Edwards, Sam W. and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject
Folklore -- India
Category
Text
eBook-No.
31209
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31209
Release Date
February 7, 2010
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.INDIAN FAIRY TALES
  2. 2.PREFACE.
  3. 3.INTRODUCTION.
  4. 4.CONTENTS. — INDIAN FAIRY TALES.
  5. 5.I. PHÚLMATI RÁNÍ.
  6. 6.II. THE POMEGRANATE KING.
  7. 7.III. THE CAT AND THE DOG. — Introduction. — The Story.
  8. 8.IV. THE CAT WHICH COULD NOT BE KILLED. — FOOTNOTE:
  9. 9.V. THE JACKAL AND THE KITE.
  10. 10.VI. THE VORACIOUS FROG.
  11. 11.VII. THE STORY OF FOOLISH SACHÚLÍ.
  12. 12.VIII. BARBER HÍM AND THE TIGERS.
  13. 13.IX. THE BULBUL AND THE COTTON-TREE.
  14. 14.X. THE MONKEY PRINCE.
  15. 15.XI. BRAVE HÍRÁLÁLBÁSÁ. — FOOTNOTE:
  16. 16.XII. THE MAN WHO WENT TO SEEK HIS FATE.
  17. 17.XIII. THE UPRIGHT KING.
  18. 18.XIV. LOVING LAILÍ.
  19. 19.XV. HOW KING BURTAL BECAME A FAKÍR. — FOOTNOTES:
  20. 20.XVI. SOME OF THE DOINGS OF SHEKH FARÍD.
  21. 21.XVII. THE MOUSE.
  22. 22.XVIII. A WONDERFUL STORY.
  23. 23.XIX. THE FAKÍR NÁNAKSÁ SAVES THE MERCHANT’S LIFE.
  24. 24.XX. THE BOY WHO HAD A MOON ON HIS FOREHEAD AND A STAR ON HIS CHIN.
  25. 25.XXI. THE BÉL-PRINCESS.
  26. 26.XXII. HOW THE RÁJÁ’S SON WON THE PRINCESS LABÁM.
  27. 27.XXIII. THE PRINCESS WHO LOVED HER FATHER LIKE SALT.
  28. 28.XXIV. THE DEMON IS AT LAST CONQUERED BY THE KING’S SON.
  29. 29.XXV. THE FAN PRINCE.
  30. 30.XXVI. THE BED. — FOOTNOTE:
  31. 31.XXVII. PÁNWPATTÍ RÁNÍ. — FOOTNOTE:
  32. 32.XXVIII. THE CLEVER WIFE.
  33. 33.XXIX. RÁJÁ HARICHAND’S PUNISHMENT.
  34. 34.XXX. THE KING’S SON AND THE WAZÍR’S DAUGHTER.
  35. 35.NOTES. — INTRODUCTORY. — I.—PHÚLMATI RÁNÍ. — II.—THE POMEGRANATE KING. — III.—THE CAT AND THE DOG. — IV.—THE CAT THAT COULD NOT BE KILLED. — VI.—THE RAT AND THE FROG. — VII.—FOOLISH SACHÚLÍ. — VIII.—BARBER HÍM AND THE TIGERS. — IX.—THE BULBUL AND THE COTTON-TREE. — X.—THE MONKEY PRINCE. — XI.—BRAVE HÍRÁLÁLBÁSÁ. — XII.—THE MAN WHO WENT TO SEEK HIS FATE. — XIII.—THE UPRIGHT KING. — XIV.—LOVING LAILÍ. — XV.—HOW KING BURTAL BECAME A FAKÍR. — XVI.—SOME OF THE DOINGS OF SHEKH FARÍD. — XVII.—THE MOUSE. — XVIII.—A WONDERFUL STORY. — FOOTNOTE: — XIX.—THE FAKÍR NÁNAKSÁ SAVES THE MERCHANT’S LIFE. — XX.—THE BOY WHO HAD A MOON ON HIS FOREHEAD AND A STAR ON HIS CHIN. — XXI.—THE BÉL-PRINCESS. — XXII.—HOW THE RÁJÁ’S SON WON THE PRINCESS LABÁM. — XXIII.—THE PRINCESS WHO LOVED HER FATHER LIKE SALT. — XXIV.—THE DEMON IS AT LAST CONQUERED BY THE KING’S SON. — XXV.—THE FAN PRINCE. — XXVI.—THE BED. — XXVII.—PÁNWPATTÍ RÁNÍ. — XXVIII.—THE CLEVER WIFE. — XXIX.—RÁJÁ HARICHAND’S PUNISHMENT. — XXX.—THE KING’S SON AND THE WAZÍR’S DAUGHTER.
  36. 36.GLOSSARY.
  37. 37.LIST OF BOOKS REFERRED TO.
  38. 38.INDEX.

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