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Folk-Tales of Bengal: Enchanting Folklore of Bengal: A Collection of Cultural Tales and Magical Beings

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In "Folk-Tales of Bengal," Lal Behari Day presents a rich tapestry of Bengali folklore, artfully capturing the essence of the region's cultural heritage through its storytelling tradition. The narrative is characterized by its vibrant prose, poetic cadence, and a keen attention to the oral tradition from which these tales emerge. Each story offers insights into the values, customs, and struggles of rural Bengali life, interweaving elements of morality, humor, and adventure, thereby serving as both entertainment and a repository of social history. The literary context situates Day's work within the broader Victorian fascination with folk studies, as he seeks to preserve the vanishing oral narratives of Bengal before modernization alters their fabric irreparably. Lal Behari Day was a notable Bengali writer and folklorist, deeply immersed in the cultural currents of 19th-century Bengal. His background, enriched by the complexities of British colonial influence and the resurgence of interest in indigenous narratives, propelled him to document these folk tales as a means of cultural preservation and identity assertion. Day's academic pursuits and personal commitment to Bengali literature reflect his desire to reconnect readers with their roots and the profound humanity embedded within these tales. "Folk-Tales of Bengal" is an essential read for anyone interested in ethnographic literature or the core themes of folklore. It serves as both an academic resource and a delightful collection for general readers, inviting them to explore the enchanting world of Bengal's traditional narratives. Day'Äôs stories resonate with universal meanings, making them relevant for contemporary audiences seeking cultural connections.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664118714

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E-bog: 19. november 2019

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