Research Catalog

Title

Folk tales from Tibet, with illustrations by a Tibetan artist and some verses from Tibetan love-songs; collected and translated by Capt. W. F. O'Connor.

Author

O'Connor, W. F. (William Frederick), Sir, 1870-1943.

Publication

London, Hurst and Blackett, ltd., 1906.

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Additional Authors

• O'Connor, William Frederick Travers, Sir, 1870-1943
• Hurst & Blackett publisher.
• Chapel River Press printer.

Description

viii p., 2 ℓ., 176 p. front. 12 col. pl.; 22 cm.

Subject

• Tales > Tibet Autonomous Region
• Folklore > Tibet Autonomous Region

Genre/Form

Folk tales.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

How the hare got his lip split -- The story of the tiger and the man -- The story of good faith -- The story of the two neighbours -- The story of the cat and the mice -- The story of the foolish young Mussulman -- The kyang, the fox, the wolf, and the hare -- The frog and the crow -- The hare and the lions -- The sheep, the lamb, the wolf, and the hare -- The story of how the hare made a fool of the wolf -- The mouse's three children -- The jackals and the tiger -- The story of the three thieves -- The story of the boy with the deformed head -- The prince and the ogre's castle -- The story of the stone lion -- The story of the lama's servant -- The country of the mice -- The story of the tortoise and the monkey -- The story of Bacha and Baki -- The story of the home-bred boy -- Some verse from Tibetan love-songs.

LCCN

^^^07012698^

OCLC

5428070

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library