Indian Myths
Indian Myths by Shahrukh Husain, published by Evans Brothers in 2009, is a beautifully illustrated collection that presents eight to ten captivating stories from India. This edition, written in English and spanning 32 pages, retains the essence of the original myths while making them accessible to a younger audience. The book features illustrations by artists specifically commissioned to highlight key visual elements from the culture of each story, enhancing the reading experience.
Readers will find that the narratives are simply told, allowing the rich folklore and mythology of India to shine through. The use of colored panels throughout the text provides additional context, offering insights into the characters, settings, and historical background of the tales. This engaging approach makes Indian Myths a valuable resource for those interested in juvenile nonfiction, social science, and the legends and fables of Asian cultures.
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This wonderful book brings together eight or ten captivating stories from India. The stories are simply told, whilst retaining the flavor of the original myths, and are superbly illustrated by artists specially commissioned to portray key visual features from the culture the story originated in. The stories are set in context by the use of colored panels throughout the text, highlighting further information about the characters, settings, or historical context.
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