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Dick Whittington, three times the Lord Mayor of London, owed his fortune to a cat. In this endearing Jataka tale, which preceded the popular English folktale by more than a thousand years, the hero owes his fortune to a mouse! Meet the most successful entrepreneur of the Jataka period, the Mouse Merchant.
Dick Whittington, three times the Lord Mayor of London, owed his fortune to a cat. In this endearing Jataka tale, which preceded the popular English folktale by more than a thousand years, the hero owes his fortune to a mouse! Meet the most successful entrepreneur of the Jataka period, the Mouse ...
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S A Krishnan
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February 24, 2026
Enjoyed both the Jataka tales story.
Shivansh
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August 15, 2017
Great story
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