Oral Tradition from the Indus by McNair and Barlow
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About this eBook
| Author | McNair, John Frederick Adolphus, 1828-1910 |
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| Author | Barlow, Thomas Lambert, 1831-1910 |
| Illustrator | Fenn, L. |
| Title |
Oral Tradition from the Indus Comprised in Tales to Which Are Added Explanatory Notes |
| Contents | Introduction -- The Guru and his Greedy Disciple -- The Donkey-man and the Precious Stone -- The Fakir and the Bhânds -- The Miserly Moslem Priest and his Wife -- The King's Son, his Friend, and the Fakir -- Secundur Zulf-Kur-Nain -- The Farmer, the Crocodile, and the Jackal -- Faith Opposed to Magic -- The Fakir and his Quarrelsome Wife -- The Farmer and the Revenue Sowar -- Mūltān as Hot as Fire -- Shāitān and his Savage Wife -- Sakhi, the Generous Moslem -- The Priest, the Washerman, and the Ass -- Akbar and his Minister -- The Rajah, his Minister, and the Shepherd -- The Banjāra, his Dog, and the Banker -- How an Evil Spirit was Exorcised -- Bahadūr Singh and the Blind Beggar. |
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Produced by Fritz Ohrenschall, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | GR: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Folklore |
| Subject | Panjabis (South Asian people) -- Folklore |
| Subject | Folklore -- India -- Punjab |
| Subject | Oral tradition -- India -- Punjab |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 59401 |
| Release Date | May 1, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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