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About The Book: Simla Village Tales: or, Folk Tales from the Himalayas by Alice Elizabeth Dracott is a charming collection of traditional stories from the Himalayan region. Drawing from local folklore, the book captures the culture, beliefs, and everyday life of the people living in Simla and surrounding villages. Through engaging narratives, Dracott preserves the rich oral traditions of the Himalayas, offering readers a glimpse into the region’s mystical and moral tales that have been passed down through generations. About The Author: Alice Elizabeth Dracott (1857–1939) was a British author and scholar known for her contributions to literature and education during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She wrote on various topics, often focusing on cultural, religious, and social themes. Dracott’s works reflected a thoughtful and compassionate perspective, aiming to engage readers with insightful analysis and storytelling. Although not widely known today, her writings contributed to contemporary discussions on ethics, spirituality, and human values. The Title 'Simla village Tales: or, Folk tales from the Himalayas written/authored/edited by Alice Elizabeth Dracott', published in the year 1906. The ISBN 9789371697064 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 280 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Cultural. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms.