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Kalilah et Dimna;
Hardcover
Mythology & FolkloreFiction AnthologiesGeneral Eastern Religions
ISBN13: 9781024130089
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 332
Weight: 1.41
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: Arabic
Kalilah et Dimna is a celebrated collection of fables of Indian origin that have been profoundly influential in Arabic literature and beyond. This edition, prepared by Louis Cheikho, offers readers access to these timeless stories, known for their moral lessons and insightful observations on human nature. The tales, featuring anthropomorphic animals, explore themes of friendship, betrayal, justice, and wisdom.
Presented in eloquent Arabic, Kalilah et Dimna continues to captivate audiences with its enduring charm and relevance. This edition preserves the cultural and literary significance of these classic narratives, making it an essential addition to any collection of Arabic literature.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
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