M Frere Bartle Frere Introduction (7 results)

Condition: New. pp. 362.

Condition: New. pp. 362.

Condition: New. pp. 362.

Condition: New. pp. 362.

Paperback. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book: "Eastern Fairy Legends Current in Southern India," published in 1884 by Mary Frere, is a collection of traditional Indian folktales from the Deccan region. Drawing from oral traditions, Frere's work captures the rich storytelling heritage of Southern India, presenting tales filled with magic, adventure, and moral lessons. This collection reflects her dedication to preserving Indian folklore and introduces Western readers to the vibrant and diverse mythological landscape of the region. Frere's work remains a valuable resource for understanding the cultural and narrative traditions of Southern India. About The Author: Mary Frere (1845-1911) was a British writer and folklorist known for her work on Indian folklore. Her collection of folktales, "Old Deccan Days" (1868), showcases stories from the Deccan region of India, reflecting her deep engagement with and respect for Indian cultural traditions. Frere's work played a significant role in preserving and promoting South Asian folk literature in the West, highlighting her contributions to cross-cultural understanding and literary scholarship. Bartle Frere (1815-1884) was a British colonial administrator and diplomat. Notable for his role in the British expansion in India, he served as Governor of Bombay and played a key part in the suppression of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and the development of the Indian railways. The Title 'Eastern Fairy Legends Current in Southern India written/authored/edited by M. Frere, Bartle Frere (Introduction)', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789364335690 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 362 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Fairy Tales. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 362.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book: "Eastern Fairy Legends Current in Southern India," published in 1884 by Mary Frere, is a collection of traditional Indian folktales from the Deccan region. Drawing from oral traditions, Frere's work captures the rich storytelling heritage of Southern India, presenting tales filled with magic, adventure, and moral lessons. This collection reflects her dedication to preserving Indian folklore and introduces Western readers to the vibrant and diverse mythological landscape of the region. Frere's work remains a valuable resource for understanding the cultural and narrative traditions of Southern India. About The Author: Mary Frere (1845-1911) was a British writer and folklorist known for her work on Indian folklore. Her collection of folktales, "Old Deccan Days" (1868), showcases stories from the Deccan region of India, reflecting her deep engagement with and respect for Indian cultural traditions. Frere's work played a significant role in preserving and promoting South Asian folk literature in the West, highlighting her contributions to cross-cultural understanding and literary scholarship. Bartle Frere (1815-1884) was a British colonial administrator and diplomat. Notable for his role in the British expansion in India, he served as Governor of Bombay and played a key part in the suppression of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and the development of the Indian railways. The Title 'Eastern Fairy Legends Current in Southern India written/authored/edited by M. Frere, Bartle Frere (Introduction)', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789364333665 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 362 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Fairy Tales. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 362.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. A lovely copy of this handsome book which was published before the turn of the 20th Century. The book is undated but a previous owner inscription on the front endpaper is dated 1899. The book is in Near Fine condition though somewhat mellow yellowed with age. Overall a very nice copy of a Scarce book. PLEASE see our other items for more vintage children's books. ROBUST SHIPPING. Introduction by Sir Bartle Frere (illustrator).…