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Tales from the Hindu Dramatists

R. N. Dutta

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Tales from the Hindu Dramatists

R. N. Dutta

Children & Young Adult Reading, Plays/Films/Dramas

Tales from the Hindu Dramatists, authored by R. N. Dutta in the early 20th century, is a collection of stories adapted from classical Hindu dramas, primarily the Ramayana and Mahabharata. Aimed at younger readers, this compilation seeks to ignite interest in India's rich cultural heritage and theatrical tradition through narratives filled with love, valor, and moral dilemmas. The opening tale, 'Sakuntala or The Lost Ring,' follows King Dushyanta and Sakuntala's romantic union and the ensuing complications due to a sage's curse, highlighting themes of love, loss, and fate.

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A collection of stories derived from classical Hindu dramas, likely written in the early 20th century. The work encapsul...

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R. N. Dutta
R. N. Dutta

Indian author known for adapting classical Hindu drama into accessible narratives.

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