The Pancatantra SS_Gift_Guide and a chronology and essay

and a chronology and essay by preeminent Shelley scholar Charles E

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The Pancatantra SS_Gift_Guide and a chronology and essayEnduring and profound, among the earliest and most popular of all books of fables First recorded 1500 years ago, but taking its origins from a far earlier oral tradition, the Pancatantra is ascribed by legend to the celebrated, half mythical teacher Visnu Sarma. Asked by a great king to awaken the dulled intelligence of his three idle sons, the aging Sarma is said to have composed the great work as a series of entertaining and edifying fables narrated