Jataka Tales: Selected And Edited With Introduction And Notes

Originally published in 1916, this book presents a selection from the Jatakas translated into English. The selection was made 'with the purpose of bringing together the Jataka stories of most interest, both intrinsically, and also from the point of view of the folklorist.' Notes and illustrative figures are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the Jataka tales and Indian literature.

• • Author: H. T. Francis, E. J. Thomas
• • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• • Publication Date: Jul 24, 2014
• • Number of Pages: 522 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback
• • ISBN-10: 1107418518
• • ISBN-13: 9781107418516