{"product_id":"jataka-tales-selected-and-edited-with-introduction-and-notes-paperback-9781107418516","title":"Jataka Tales; Selected and Edited with Introduction and Notes (Paperback \/ softback) 9781107418516","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eJataka Tales\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eSelected and Edited with Introduction and Notes\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOriginally published in 1916, this book presents a selection from the Jatakas translated into English.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eH. T. Francis (Edited by), E. J. Thomas (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781107418516, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 24 July 2014\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e522 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.4 x 15.6 x 3 cm, 0.8 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eOriginally 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.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eIllustrations\u003cbr\u003e Introduction\u003cbr\u003e Abbreviations\u003cbr\u003e 1. The little gildmaster\u003cbr\u003e 2. The king and the stick-gatherer\u003cbr\u003e 3. King Makh?deva's grey hairs\u003cbr\u003e 4. The cold half of the month\u003cbr\u003e 5. The feast for the dead\u003cbr\u003e 6. The monkeys and the ogre\u003cbr\u003e 7. The guilty dogs\u003cbr\u003e 8. The discontented ox\u003cbr\u003e 9. The peacock's wooing\u003cbr\u003e 10. The fowler and the quails\u003cbr\u003e 11. The oldest of the animals\u003cbr\u003e 12. The crane and the crab\u003cbr\u003e 13. The haughty slave\u003cbr\u003e 14. The pigeon and the crow\u003cbr\u003e 15. The foolish friend\u003cbr\u003e 16. The stupid monkeys\u003cbr\u003e 17. The robbers and the treasure\u003cbr\u003e 18. Great King Goodness\u003cbr\u003e 19. Prince Five-Weapons\u003cbr\u003e 20. The Brahmin's spell\u003cbr\u003e 21. The value of a brother\u003cbr\u003e 22. The grateful animals\u003cbr\u003e 23. The great dreams\u003cbr\u003e 24. The converted miser\u003cbr\u003e 25. The valiant dwarf\u003cbr\u003e 26. The stolen jewels\u003cbr\u003e 27. The too-clever merchant\u003cbr\u003e 28. The loquacious brahmin\u003cbr\u003e 29. The three fishes\u003cbr\u003e 30. The lucky sneeze\u003cbr\u003e 31. The hypocritical jackal\u003cbr\u003e 32. The golden goose\u003cbr\u003e 33. The grateful mouse\u003cbr\u003e 34. The treacherous chameleon\u003cbr\u003e 35. The cunning jackal\u003cbr\u003e 36. The foolhardy jackal\u003cbr\u003e 37. The foolish crows\u003cbr\u003e 38. The greedy jackal caught\u003cbr\u003e 39. The rash magician\u003cbr\u003e 40. The two good kings\u003cbr\u003e 41. The grateful elephant\u003cbr\u003e 42. The pet elephant\u003cbr\u003e 43. The mongoose and the snake\u003cbr\u003e 44. The jackal betrayed by his howl\u003cbr\u003e 45. The penny-wise monkey\u003cbr\u003e 46. The incomparable archer\u003cbr\u003e 47. The magic treasures\u003cbr\u003e 48. The ass in the lion's skin\u003cbr\u003e 49. The priest in horse-trappings\u003cbr\u003e 50. Ingratitude punished\u003cbr\u003e 51. The goblin city\u003cbr\u003e 52. The tell-tale parrot\u003cbr\u003e 53. The choice of a husband\u003cbr\u003e 54. The foolhardy crow\u003cbr\u003e 54. The woodpecker, tortoise, and antelope\u003cbr\u003e 55. The crocodile and the monkey\u003cbr\u003e 56. The brahmin and the acrobat\u003cbr\u003e 57. The tortoise and the geese\u003cbr\u003e 58. The stolen ploughshares\u003cbr\u003e 59. The hero's tasks\u003cbr\u003e 60. Defeating the king of death\u003cbr\u003e 61. The jackal's spell\u003cbr\u003e 62. The Judas-tree\u003cbr\u003e 63. The judgments of King Mirror-Face\u003cbr\u003e 64. The crab and the elephant\u003cbr\u003e 65. The owl as king\u003cbr\u003e 66. The elephant-trainer's luck\u003cbr\u003e 67. The wishing-cup\u003cbr\u003e 68. The jackal and the crow\u003cbr\u003e 69. The wolf's sabbath\u003cbr\u003e 70. The king and the fruit-girl\u003cbr\u003e 71. The woodpecker and the lion\u003cbr\u003e 72. The hare's self-sacrifice\u003cbr\u003e 73. Unasked-for advice\u003cbr\u003e 74. The flight of the beasts\u003cbr\u003e 75. The conceited mendicant\u003cbr\u003e 76. The impermanence of worldly joys\u003cbr\u003e 77. The testing of virtue\u003cbr\u003e 78. A king's life saved by spells\u003cbr\u003e 79. The heron's revenge\u003cbr\u003e 80. The lion and the bull\u003cbr\u003e 81. The quail's friends\u003cbr\u003e 82. Queen Sussond?\u003cbr\u003e 83. The betrayer betrayed\u003cbr\u003e 84. The cat and the cock\u003cbr\u003e 85. The language of animals\u003cbr\u003e 86. The theft of a smell\u003cbr\u003e 87. The lion in bad company\u003cbr\u003e 88. The otters and the jackal\u003cbr\u003e 89. The brahmin and the snake\u003cbr\u003e 90. The brahmin's revenge on the monkeys\u003cbr\u003e 91. The monkey's heroic heroic self-sacrifice\u003cbr\u003e 92. The adventures of the prince and his brother\u003cbr\u003e 93. The panther and the goat\u003cbr\u003e 94. The grateful parrot\u003cbr\u003e 95. The goblin's gift\u003cbr\u003e 96. The wise goat and the jackal\u003cbr\u003e 97. The ungrateful son\u003cbr\u003e 98. The ten slave-bretheren\u003cbr\u003e 99. R?ma and S?t?\u003cbr\u003e 100. The wicked step-mother\u003cbr\u003e 101. The lost charm\u003cbr\u003e 102. The prince's wooing and the throne of the Buddhas\u003cbr\u003e 103. The folly of garrulity\u003cbr\u003e 104. The hawks and their friends\u003cbr\u003e 105. The prince who could not laugh\u003cbr\u003e 106. A lost friend found by a song\u003cbr\u003e 107. King Sivi\u003cbr\u003e 108. The evils of strong drink\u003cbr\u003e 109. The white six-tusked elephant\u003cbr\u003e 110. The three wise birds\u003cbr\u003e 111. A king finds his friend through a song\u003cbr\u003e 112. The ugly bridegroom\u003cbr\u003e 113. 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