006 - Fearless Fattu The Weaver
08/15/23 • 20 min
Indian Folklore.
A small and weak man has ideas far above his station in life. Will his will to succeed overcome his (many) shortcomings?
This story has been told across the world in hundreds of different versions and is one of the stories that indicate just how international and interracial storytelling is. You may recognise it from your own culture.
Indian Folklore.
A small and weak man has ideas far above his station in life. Will his will to succeed overcome his (many) shortcomings?
This story has been told across the world in hundreds of different versions and is one of the stories that indicate just how international and interracial storytelling is. You may recognise it from your own culture.
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