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Kalila wa Dimna: An Animal Allegory of the Mongol Court: The Istanbul University Album
Kalila wa Dimna An Animal Allegory of the Mongol Court The Istanbul University Album
Author: Jill Sanchia Cowen
The Kalila wa Dimna, animal tales known in the West through Les Fables of La Fontaine, can be traced to 4th-century India. Written for the edification and amusement of princes and magistrates, they were second in popularity only to the Koran. The witty dialogue of the animal characters, led by two scheming jackals called Kali...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195056815
ISBN-10: 0195056817
Publication Date: 6/29/1989
Pages: 192
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
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