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18%OFFJames L Fitzgerald - The Mahabharata - 9780226252506 - V9780226252506
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The Mahabharata

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Description for The Mahabharata Hardcover. The second-longest poem in world literature, The Mahabharata is an epic tale, replete with legends, romances, theology, and metaphysical doctrine written in Sanskrit. This is a translation of 11. The Book of Women and 12. The Book of Peace, Part One. and is a resumption of the first modern English translation. Editor(s): Fitzgerald, James L. Translator(s): Fitzgerald, James L. Num Pages: 848 pages, 1 halftone, 1 map, 4 charts, 7 tables. BIC Classification: HRK; HRLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1364.
What is found in this epic may be elsewhere;
What is not in this epic is nowhere else.
—from The Mahabharata

The second longest poem in world literature, The Mahabharata is an epic tale, replete with legends, romances, theology, and metaphysical doctrine written in Sanskrit. One of the foundational elements in Hindu culture, this great work consists of nearly 75,000 stanzas in eighteen books, and this volume marks the much anticipated resumption of its first complete modern English translation. With the first three volumes, the late J. A. B. van Buitenen had taken his translation up to the threshold ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
848
Condition
New
Number of Pages
848
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226252506
SKU
V9780226252506
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