01835cam a22003733u 4500 25021 UtSlPG 20260610133555.0 m cr n 260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PZ Anonymous Sarukani kassen. English Battle of the Monkey & the Crab Battle of the Monkey and the Crab Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2008 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Crab_and_the_Monkey Release date is 2008-04-08 Produced by Jacqueline Jeremy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Battle of the Monkey & the Crab" by Anonymous is a Japanese folktale published in English translation in 1885. When a cunning monkey tricks a crab out of her rice ball and later kills her in a dispute over persimmon fruit, the crab's offspring plot an elaborate revenge. With help from unusual allies—a chestnut, bee, cow dung, and mortar—they devise a deadly trap at the monkey's home. Retributive justice drives this dark tale of betrayal and vengeance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Folklore -- Japan Fairy tales -- Japan Eitaku, 1843-1890 Thompson, David, 1835- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25021 66022 66022