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Simla Village Tales Or Folk Tales From The Himalayas

Simla Village Tales Or Folk Tales From The Himalayas

Alice Elizabeth Dracott

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781430450283
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Simla Village Tales or Folk Tales from the Himalayas is a book written by Alice Elizabeth Dracott. The book is a collection of folk tales that are set in the Simla village, which is located in the Himalayan region. The stories are based on the lives of the villagers and their daily struggles, beliefs, and customs. The book is divided into several sections, each containing a set of stories that revolve around a particular theme or character. The themes explored in the book include love, betrayal, revenge, and the supernatural. The stories are written in a simple and engaging style that makes them easy to read and understand. The characters are well-developed, and their emotions and motivations are portrayed in a realistic and relatable manner. Overall, Simla Village Tales or Folk Tales from the Himalayas is an entertaining and insightful book that provides a glimpse into the lives of the people living in the Himalayan region. It is a must-read for anyone interested in folklore and the cultural traditions of the Himalayan region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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