Author: Iḷaṅkōvaṭikaḷ
Publisher: Penguin Books India
ISBN: 9780143031963
Category : Epic poetry, Tamil
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Men And Women Of Maturai Of The Four Temples! I Curse This City. Its King Erred In Killing The Man I Loved One Of The World'S Masterpieces, The Cilappatikaram (5Th Century Ce) By Ilanko Atikal Is India'S Finest Epic In A Language Other Than Sanskrit. It Spells Out In Unforgettable Verse The Problems That Humanity Has Been Wrestling With For A Long Time: Love, War, Evil, Fate And Death. The Tale Of An Anklet Is The Love Story Of Kovalan And Kannaki. Originating In Tamil Mythology, The Compelling Tale Of Kannaki Her Love, Her Feats And Triumphs, And Her Ultimate Transformation To Goddess Follows The Conventions Of Tamil Poetry And Is Told In Three Phases: The Erotic, The Heroic And The Mythic. This Epic Ranks With The Ramayana And The Mahabharata As One Of The Great Classics Of Indian Literature And Is Presented For The First Time In A Landmark English Verse Translation By The Eminent Poet R. Parthasarathy, Making It Accessible To A Wider Audience. Winner Of The 1995 Sahitya Akademi Prize For Translation (English), The 1994 Pen/ Book-Of-The-Month Club Translation Citation Of The Pen American Centre, And The 1996 Association For Asian Studies A.K. Ramanujan Book Prize For Translation.
The Cilappatikāram
Author: Iḷaṅkōvaṭikaḷ
Publisher: Penguin Books India
ISBN: 9780143031963
Category : Epic poetry, Tamil
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Men And Women Of Maturai Of The Four Temples! I Curse This City. Its King Erred In Killing The Man I Loved One Of The World'S Masterpieces, The Cilappatikaram (5Th Century Ce) By Ilanko Atikal Is India'S Finest Epic In A Language Other Than Sanskrit. It Spells Out In Unforgettable Verse The Problems That Humanity Has Been Wrestling With For A Long Time: Love, War, Evil, Fate And Death. The Tale Of An Anklet Is The Love Story Of Kovalan And Kannaki. Originating In Tamil Mythology, The Compelling Tale Of Kannaki Her Love, Her Feats And Triumphs, And Her Ultimate Transformation To Goddess Follows The Conventions Of Tamil Poetry And Is Told In Three Phases: The Erotic, The Heroic And The Mythic. This Epic Ranks With The Ramayana And The Mahabharata As One Of The Great Classics Of Indian Literature And Is Presented For The First Time In A Landmark English Verse Translation By The Eminent Poet R. Parthasarathy, Making It Accessible To A Wider Audience. Winner Of The 1995 Sahitya Akademi Prize For Translation (English), The 1994 Pen/ Book-Of-The-Month Club Translation Citation Of The Pen American Centre, And The 1996 Association For Asian Studies A.K. Ramanujan Book Prize For Translation.
Publisher: Penguin Books India
ISBN: 9780143031963
Category : Epic poetry, Tamil
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Men And Women Of Maturai Of The Four Temples! I Curse This City. Its King Erred In Killing The Man I Loved One Of The World'S Masterpieces, The Cilappatikaram (5Th Century Ce) By Ilanko Atikal Is India'S Finest Epic In A Language Other Than Sanskrit. It Spells Out In Unforgettable Verse The Problems That Humanity Has Been Wrestling With For A Long Time: Love, War, Evil, Fate And Death. The Tale Of An Anklet Is The Love Story Of Kovalan And Kannaki. Originating In Tamil Mythology, The Compelling Tale Of Kannaki Her Love, Her Feats And Triumphs, And Her Ultimate Transformation To Goddess Follows The Conventions Of Tamil Poetry And Is Told In Three Phases: The Erotic, The Heroic And The Mythic. This Epic Ranks With The Ramayana And The Mahabharata As One Of The Great Classics Of Indian Literature And Is Presented For The First Time In A Landmark English Verse Translation By The Eminent Poet R. Parthasarathy, Making It Accessible To A Wider Audience. Winner Of The 1995 Sahitya Akademi Prize For Translation (English), The 1994 Pen/ Book-Of-The-Month Club Translation Citation Of The Pen American Centre, And The 1996 Association For Asian Studies A.K. Ramanujan Book Prize For Translation.
Bartlett's Roget's Thesaurus
Author:
Publisher: Little Brown
ISBN: 9780316735872
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1468
Book Description
Supplies synonyms and antonyms for words in over 800 categories, arranged thematically, providing information on parts of speech, cross-references, and including quotations that use the featured word.
Publisher: Little Brown
ISBN: 9780316735872
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1468
Book Description
Supplies synonyms and antonyms for words in over 800 categories, arranged thematically, providing information on parts of speech, cross-references, and including quotations that use the featured word.
Modern Eloquence
Author: Thomas Brackett Reed
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Speeches, addresses, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Speeches, addresses, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
The Standard
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Category : Insurance
Languages : en
Pages : 1166
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Category : Insurance
Languages : en
Pages : 1166
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A Greek and English Dictionary
Author: Rev. John Groves
Publisher:
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 738
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 738
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America and the New Era
Author: Elisha M. Friedman
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Category : National characteristics, American
Languages : en
Pages : 540
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Category : National characteristics, American
Languages : en
Pages : 540
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The Slavonic Review
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Category : Europe
Languages : en
Pages : 818
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Category : Europe
Languages : en
Pages : 818
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Lectures
Author: Thomas Brackett Reed
Publisher:
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Category : Speeches, addresses, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 466
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ISBN:
Category : Speeches, addresses, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 466
Book Description
Shut in
Author: Mattie M. Boteler
Publisher:
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Category : Short stories, American
Languages : en
Pages : 270
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ISBN:
Category : Short stories, American
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
The English Dialect Dictionary, Being the Complete Vocabulary of All Dialect Words Still in Use, Or Known to Have Been in Use During the Last Two Hundred Years: T-Z. Supplement. Bibliography. Grammar
Author: Joseph Wright
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 1048
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 1048
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