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Tibetan Folk Tales

Tibetan Folk Tales

by Fredrick Hyde-Chambers (Editor)  •  Audrey Hyde-Chambers (Editor)

  • LITERATURE
  • 2001
  • PAPER
  • 186 PAGES

A collection of two dozen folk tales and legends, handed down by generations of Tibetan storytellers. The anthology, first published in 1981, includes the Tibetan myth of creation, some tales from Buddhist mythology, and the famous epic of King Gesar of Ling, a national hero.  (TBT59, $21.00)


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