Books of Related Interest; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Introduction; A Note on Spelling; A Short Bibliography and Suggestions for Further Reading; A Note on the Translations; History; The King of Tibet and the Princess of China; The Lesson of Alan-qo'a; The Youth of Genghis Khan; Temüjin Escapes from the Three Merkit; How Temüjin Acquired the Name of Genghis Khan; Genghis Reproves his Brothers Khasar and Belgetei; Genghis Takes a New Wife; The Story of Argasun the Lutenist; An Attempt on the Life of Genghis Khan; Genghis and the Bowl of Elixir; The Death of Genghis Khan
The Lament of the Khagan Togon TemürThe Emperor Yongle of the Ming Dynasty; The Khagan and the Lady; Mongol-Oirad Rivalry; Dayan Khagan Unites the Mongols; The Second Conversion of the Mongols to Buddhism; The Dalai Lama Suppresses a Demoness; Legends; The Tale of the Two Dapple-greys; The Tale of Ubashi Khungtayiji of the Mongols; The Ölet War; How the Four Khans of Khalkha got their Titles; Gerel the Clever Khan; The Legend of the Squinting Princess; Didactic Literature; How an Orphan Boy Argued with the Nine Champions of Genghis Khan; The Key of Understanding
Discourse of a Sheep, a Goat and an OxThe Story of the Little Dog, the Cat and the Mouse; The Kite which Reveals the Way of the World; The Story of the Hare, the Hogget and the Wolf; The Tale of the Boy with the Black Ox; A Tract on the Evils of Strong Drink; Two Pastoral Letters; Maxims; Epic; How Geser Regulated the Realm of the Emperor Güme of China; How Geser was Changed into a Donkey; Anaa Mergen Khan; Erinchin Mergen the Best of Men; Keviin Sayin Buidar; Prayers and Rituals; A Ritual for the Worship of the God of the Fire; An Incense-offering to the White Old Man; Prayers before Hunting
An Incense-offering to the GunWorship of the Saddle-thongs; A Prayer to Manakhan Tngri; Obtaining a Site for Disposing of the Dead; On the Custom of Begging a Site for Disposing of a Dead Person; From Troubled Years; Ritual for Worshipping the Water-spirits and Local Deities; Shamanistic Incantations; Invocation of Queen Changkhulang; Fragment of an Invocation to the Spirits of the Black Direction; Folk-tales; Mostly Supernatural; Tricksters and Clever Talk; Tales about Balansengge; Mendicant Tales; Tales about Shagdar; Animal Tales; Nonsense Tales; Myths; Triads; Conversations
Sino-Mongolian Prose LiteratureKhasbuu; Injanashi; Tales of Indian Origin; King Bigarmijid; The Monk Molon; Lyrics and Other Verse; Conversation Songs; Ceremonial Poetry; Title of the First Horse Vanguard of the Festival; Title of a Straggler; Title of the Last Horse Rich Belly; Eulogy of the Best Camel-gelding; Benediction for the Tent; A Wish-prayer for the First Cutting of a Child's Hair; Eulogy of Mount Köküi Khan; Poems by Güleransa; Poems by Injanashi; Poems by Ravjaa; Poems by Sangdag; Poems by Natsagdorj; Some Traditional Verse; Reminiscences; Old Jambal's Tales
