| Publication |
New Delhi, Penguin, 2014.
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| Description |
xxxii, 214pWhite spine
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| Summary/Abstract |
Regarded as the first major Indian novel in English, Kanthapura is the story of how Gandhi's struggle for independence came to a casteist south Indian village. The impact of Gandi's ideas upon a typical village of South India is told by a wise old woman, who comments on the villagers' actions with sharp-eyed wisdom, evoking the spirit of traditional folk epics.
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| Standard Number |
9780143422341 Pb.
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