The Pomegranate Princess

On these pages we meet adventurous princes romantic princesses wily peasants tricky animals--and an abundance of monsters <I>djinns</I> gods goddesses and powerful magicians. In colorful exotic settings reminiscent of <I>The Arabian Nights</I> brave heroes and virtuous heroines triumph over the forces of evil often with fantastical or comic results.</p><P>These folktales collected orally in the desert state of Rajasthan in 1986-87 are eloquent reflections of the great cultural traditions of India and are stories that bring enchantment to audiences everywhere.