| The Hitopadesa Contributor(s): Narayana (Author), Haksar, A. N. D. (Translator), Haksar, A. N. D. (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 0140455221 ISBN-13: 9780140455229 Publisher: Penguin Books OUR PRICE: $16.15 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2007 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Widely read and beloved for more than a thousand years, the "Hitopadesa" (Book of Good Counsels) is an anthology of folk wisdom that offers humorous and profound reflections on human lives and loves, philosophies and follies. Drawing on traditional sources, Narayana presents classic tales as narrated by animals, resulting in a work that is a fascinating blend of fable and satire. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Series: Penguin Classics |
| Physical Information: 0.66" H x 5.12" W x 7.8" (0.45 lbs) 239 pages |