One of the most important works of classical Indian literature, The Katha Sarit Sagara is a vast collection of fables, legends, and folktales from throughout the subcontinent. Originally written in Sanskrit, this translation by Charles Henry Tawney provides an accessible and highly readable version of this epic work, allowing readers to explore the rich tapestry of Indian storytelling for themselves.

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