Tales Of The Punjab

Tales of the Punjab is a collection of traditional folktales from the Punjab region of India, compiled and retold by Flora Annie Steel. The book contains over 30 stories, each with its own unique characters, settings, and themes. Some of the tales are humorous and light-hearted, while others are dark and cautionary. The stories feature a range of protagonists, including princes, princesses, farmers, merchants, and animals. Many of the tales involve magical elements, such as talking animals, enchanted objects, and spells. The book also includes illustrations and a glossary of Punjabi words and phrases. Overall, Tales of the Punjab offers readers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this region of India and provides an entertaining and engaging read for both children and adults.And mighty Westarwan, noting the rosy radiance in the east, turned his proud eyes towards it; and, lo! the perfection of her beauty smote upon his senses with a sharp, wistful wonder that such loveliness could be--that such worthiness could exist in the world which he despised. The setting sun sank lower, reflecting a ruddier glow on Gwashbrari's face; it seemed as if she blushed beneath the great King's gaze. A mighty longing filled his soul, bursting from his lips in one passionate cry--'O Gwashbrari! kiss me, or I die!'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.