Tales of the Sun Or Folklore of Southern India

Tales of the Sun Or Folklore of Southern India is a collection of traditional stories and legends from the southern region of India, compiled and retold by Mrs. Howard Kingscote. The book features a wide range of tales, including myths, fables, and legends, that are rooted in the rich cultural heritage of the region. The stories cover various themes such as love, bravery, magic, and morality, and are presented in a simple and engaging style that makes them accessible to readers of all ages. The book also includes vivid illustrations that bring the stories to life and add to the overall charm of the collection. Whether you are a fan of folklore or simply interested in exploring the culture and traditions of southern India, Tales of the Sun is a must-read book that offers a delightful and insightful glimpse into the region's folklore and storytelling traditions.1890. Further research would probably reveal more hidden treasures of Hindoo folklore; but this small collection of tales will doubtless suffice to throw light on Indian tradition, and to bring forward the natural peculiarities of the Hindoos as well as the assimilation of the folklore of different nations, an assimilation which the author maintains results from the teaching propensities of each country and not from appropriation.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.