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EAN : 9782381950082
Shaping : RELIE-ALB.
Pages : 200
Size : 19 x 27,5 mm
Traditional Tales and Legends of India

Release date : 18/11/2021
The cradle of several civilizations with 1.3 billion people and 23 languages, India is a territory of tales. For centuries, these tales included symbols, often funny, sometimes sweet and occasionally mystic, but always full of wisdom.
What do Indian tales teach us? First, solidarity. The human being is never alone. Animals...
The cradle of several civilizations with 1.3 billion people and 23 languages, India is a territory of tales. For centuries, these tales included symbols, often funny, sometimes sweet and occasionally mystic, but always full of wisdom.
What do Indian tales teach us? First, solidarity. The human being is never alone. Animals and gods are friendly, dangerous or mischievous: both lion or god remain close to humans. But arrogance, pretension and illusion lead people to disappointments.
“The tree’s genie”, “The slim lizard’s trick”, “The thief, the cobra and the owl”, “The coward tiger”, “The fl y’s revenge” … An anthology of 40 tales that includes color drawings of Indian art.
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EAN : 9782381950082
Shaping : RELIE-ALB.
Pages : 200
Size : 19 x 27,5 mm
Presses du Châtelet