INDIAN Fairy Tales

JOSEPH JACOBS EDITOR OF "FOLK LORE"

MY DEAR LITTLE PHIL INDIAN FAIRY TALES

Preface

Contents

Full-page Illustrations

The Lion and the Crane

How the Raja's Son won the Princess Labam.

The Lambikin

Punchkin

The Broken Pot

The Magic Fiddle

The Cruel Crane Outwitted

Loving Laili

The Tiger, the Brahman, and the Jackal

The Soothsayer's Son

Harisarman

The Charmed Ring

The Talkative Tortoise

A Lac of Rupees for a Bit of Advice

The Gold-giving Serpent

The Son of Seven Queens

A Lesson for Kings

Pride goeth before a Fall

Raja Rasalu.

The Ass in the Lion's Skin

The Farmer and the Money-lender

The Boy who had a Moon on his Forehead and a Star on his Chin

The Prince and the Fakir

Why the Fish Laughed.

The Demon with the Matted Hair

The Ivory City and its Fairy Princess

How Sun, Moon, and Wind went out to Dinner

How the Wicked Sons were Duped.

The Pigeon and the Crow

Notes and References

Title: Indian Fairy Tales

Editor: Joseph Jacobs

Language: English

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