The Ramayana and Mahabharata Condensed into English Verse
Like ancient Greece, India claims two great epics: the Ramayana, recounting the adventures of a banished prince who wanders for years in the wilderness of southern India, bears a resemblance to the Odyssey; the Mahabharata, based on the legends surrounding a war in which all the warlike races of Northern India took part, is the country's Iliad. Together, the two represent the epic literature of the ancient Hindus, offering latter-day readers the most realistic image of the civilization and culture of India 3,000 years ago — its political and social life as well as its religion and philosophy.The Ramayana portrays domestic and religious life,…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-486-14352-1
- EAN: 0800759143528
- Produktnummer: 20507135
- Verlag: Dover Publications
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 352 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'035 KB
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Translated by Romesh C. Dutt
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