Calila e Dimna by Anonymous
"Calila e Dimna" is a collection of animal fables originally written in Sanskrit and later translated into Arabic and Spanish. The book is composed of moral tales that utilize animals to depict human behavior and teach lessons about life, leadership, and ethics. The stories are told through two jackals, Calila and Dimna, who serve as the king's advisers, and the narratives often revolve around political intrigue, power struggles, and the complexities of court life.
The 2623rd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 750
- Nationality
- Spanish
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Sanskrit
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This book is on the following lists:
- 69th on The 100 Best Books of World Literature (ABC.es)