The Mahabharata
A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic
192 pages, 17 line drawings 5-1/2 x 8-1/2
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1972, 1987, 2000
Paper $16.00
ISBN: 9780226568225
Published October 2000
For sale only in the United States, its dependencies, the Philippines, and Canada
Growing from an oral tradition of ballads based on historic events in India, the Mahabharata was passed down and extended through the centuries, becoming the longest poem ever written. R. K. Narayan provides a superb rendition in an abbreviated and elegant retelling of this great epic.
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