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About The Book: Legends of India by Edward Washburn Hopkins is a 1928 compilation of traditional Indian legends and folklore. Drawing from ancient texts and oral traditions, Hopkins presents narratives that reflect India's rich cultural and religious heritage. The collection offers readers insights into the country's mythological stories, providing a window into its diverse traditions and societal values. This work serves as a valuable resource for those interested in exploring the depth and variety of Indian folklore. About The Author: Edward Washburn Hopkins (1857–1932) was an American Sanskrit scholar and Indologist known for his extensive research on ancient Indian texts. Educated at Columbia and Leipzig, he taught at Bryn Mawr and later became a professor at Yale. As secretary and editor of the American Oriental Society, he contributed significantly to Sanskrit studies, particularly on Hindu law, epics, and religion. His major works include Religions of India, The Great Epic of India, and Epic Mythology, shaping Western understanding of Indian literature and philosophy. The Title 'Legends Of India written/authored/edited by Edward Washburn Hopkins', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789370972223 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 204 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms.