Flora Annie Steel was interested in relating to all classes of Indian society. The birth of her daughter gave her a chance to interact with local women and learn their language. She encouraged the production of local handicrafts and collected folk-tales, a collection of which she published in 1894.
In this book you will find seven short stories specially selected by the critic August Nemo:
— Sir Buzz
— The Rat's Wedding
— The Faitful Prince
— The Bear's Bad Bargain
— Prince Lionheart and HisThree Friends
— Princess Aubergine
— Valiant Vicky, The Brave Weaver
