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Indira Bai

- The Triumph of Truth and Virtue

Om Indira Bai

Indira Bai (1899) tells the moving story of a child widow who stands up to a corrupt religious orthodoxy and remarries a liberal-minded, educated man. The narrative documents the wide-ranging changes caused in the encounter between the Kannada social ethos and the modern West. This riveting novel not only holds a mirror to the social history of its times, but also a lamp to the emerging new, secular self in a modern, national culture.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelska
  • ISBN:
  • 9780199492855
  • Format:
  • Häftad
  • Sidor:
  • 304
  • Utgiven:
  • 15. augusti 2019
  • Mått:
  • 140x214x17 mm.
  • Vikt:
  • 254 g.
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Leveranstid: 2-4 veckor
Förväntad leverans: 25. november 2024

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Indira Bai (1899) tells the moving story of a child widow who stands up to a corrupt religious orthodoxy and remarries a liberal-minded, educated man. The narrative documents the wide-ranging changes caused in the encounter between the Kannada social ethos and the modern West. This riveting novel not only holds a mirror to the social history of its times, but also a lamp to the emerging new, secular self in a modern, national culture.

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