Tales from the Hindu Dramatists
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Tales from the Hindu Dramatists is a book by R. N. Dutta. The title page says the book was "REVISED BY J. S. ZEMIN, Professor of English Literature". The book recounts that Sakuntala bethinks herself of the ring given her by her husband, but on discovering that it is lost, abandons hope. The book tells of a certain fisherman, charged with the theft of the royal signet-ring which he professes to have found inside a fish, who is dragged along by constables before the king.
The book has virtue assume the form of a hermit and make an address that includes "Victory to Maharaja Harischandra" and "I am virtue incarnate". The book says Chanakya's ambition is to make his protegé, Chandragupta firm upon his throne, and to bring back Rakshasa to the service of the king.
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- Author
- R. N. Dutta
- Pages
- 88
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Childrens Classics
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