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Five Discourses of Worldly Wisdom
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The king despairs of his idle sons, so he hires a learned brahmin who promises to make their lessons in statecraft unmissable. The lessons are disguised as short stories, featuring mainly animal pr...
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01 June 2006

The king despairs of his idle sons, so he hires a learned brahmin who promises to make their lessons in statecraft unmissable. The lessons are disguised as short stories, featuring mainly animal protagonists. Many of these narratives have traveled across the world, and are known in the West as Aesop’s fables.
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Pages: 576
Publisher: NYU Press
Imprint: Clay Sanskrit
Series: Clay Sanskrit Library
Publication Date:
01 June 2006
Trim Size: 6.00 X 4.00 in
ISBN: 9780814762080
Format: Hardcover
BISACs:
LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Ancient & Classical
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