Tales of The Punjab

Book excerpt: Tales of the Punjab: Folklore of India by Flora Annie Webster Steel: "Tales of the Punjab: Folklore of India" by Flora Annie Webster Steel is a collection of traditional folktales from the Punjab region of India. The book offers a treasure trove of stories that showcase the rich cultural heritage, myths, and legends of the region. Through these narratives, readers are introduced to characters, traditions, and moral lessons that have been passed down through generations, providing insights into the beliefs and values of the Punjab people. Key Aspects of the Book "Tales of the Punjab: Folklore of India": Cultural Heritage: The book preserves and shares the cultural heritage of the Punjab region through its collection of traditional folktales. Myths and Legends: The narratives introduce readers to the myths, legends, and moral stories that have shaped the beliefs of the Punjab people. Moral Lessons: Each tale often carries a moral lesson or message, offering readers insights into ethical values and cultural norms. Flora Annie Webster Steel compiles and presents the rich folklore and cultural traditions of the Punjab region in "Tales of the Punjab: Folklore of India," providing a glimpse into India's oral storytelling heritage.