Folk-Tales of Bengal

by Lal Behari Day

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Contents

1. Preface
2. Life’s Secret
3. Phakir Chand
4. The Indigent Brahman
5. The Story of the Rakshasas
6. The Story of Swet-Basanta
7. The Evil Eye of Sani
8. The Boy whom Seven Mothers Suckled
9. The Story of Prince Sobur
10. The Origin of Opium
11. Strike but Hear
12. The Adventures of Two Thieves and of their Sons
13. The Ghost-Brahman
14. The Man who wished to be Perfect
15. A Ghostly Wife
16. The Story of a Brahmadaitya
17. The Story of a Hiraman
18. The Origin of Rubies
19. The Match-making Jackal
20. The Boy with the Moon on his Forehead
21. The Ghost who was Afraid of being Bagged
22. The Field of Bones
23. The Bald Wife

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