Length7h 38m
About this audiobook
Discover the enchanting world of "Folk-Tales of Bengal" by Lal Behari Day, a captivating anthology that immerses readers in the rich folklore of Bengal. This collection features timeless stories passed down through generations, beautifully illustrated by Warwick Goble. Each tale, like "Life's Secret" and "The Boy with the Moon on his Forehead," offers a fascinating exploration of Bengal's cultural heritage. Meet cunning jackals, mysterious ghosts, and brave princes, as these stories weave a narrative of universal themes such as love, bravery, and wisdom. Perfect for those interested in Bengali folklore or South Asian tales, this anthology provides a unique glimpse into the human experience. With subjects like Tales from India and Bengali Folklore, "Folk-Tales of Bengal" is an essential addition to any literary collection. Readers will find themselves drawn into a magical world, connecting with the shared storytelling tradition that transcends borders. Whether you are a folklore enthusiast or simply curious, this anthology beckons with its vivid portrayal of Bengali myths and legends, making it a must-read.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.9 (477)
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GenreFairy Tales and Folklore, Psychology
Length7 hrs 38 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 27, 2015
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Folk-Tales of Bengal (pt. 1)
2Folk-Tales of Bengal (pt. 2)
3Folk-Tales of Bengal (pt. 3)
4Folk-Tales of Bengal (pt. 4)
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