The Baital Pachchise Or The Twenty-Five Tales Of A Sprite (1871)

The Baital Pachchise: Or The Twenty-Five Tales Of A Sprite is a book written by Duncan Forbes in 1871. The book is a collection of twenty-five tales that revolve around a supernatural sprite known as Baital. The stories are set in ancient India and are narrated by King Vikramaditya, who is tasked with capturing Baital and bringing him back to a sorcerer. Each story features a moral lesson and explores themes such as love, loyalty, greed, and justice. The book is a fascinating insight into Indian mythology and culture, with vivid descriptions of the landscape and customs of the time. The stories are engaging and thought-provoking, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in Indian literature and folklore. Forbes' writing style is clear and concise, making the book accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds. Overall, The Baital Pachchise: Or The Twenty-Five Tales Of A Sprite is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.