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Author Narayan, R. K., 1906-2001.

Title The Ramayana : a shortened modern prose version of the Indian epic (Suggested by the Tamil version of Kamban) / by R.K. Narayan.

Publication Info. New York : Viking Press, 1972.

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Location Call No. Status
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  891.2 N    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  823 N16R    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Adult Fiction  F NARAYAN    Check Shelf
Description xv, 171 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents Rama's initiation -- The wedding -- Two promises revived -- Encounters in exile -- The grand tormentor -- Vali -- When the rains cease -- Memento from Rama -- Ravana in council -- Across the ocean -- The siege of Lanka -- Rama and Ravana in battle -- Interlude -- The coronation.
Summary A retelling of the Tamil poem which records Rama's search for his abducted sweetheart, Sita.
Subject Rāma (Hindu deity) -- Fiction.
Epic literature, Tamil -- Adaptations.
Epic literature, Tamil. (OCoLC)fst00913782
Rāma (Hindu deity) (OCoLC)fst01102729
Genre/Form Adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01423910
Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
Epic literature.
Added Author Kampar, active 9th century. Rāmāyaṇam.
Other Form: Online version: Narayan, R.K., 1906-2001. Ramayana. New York, Viking Press [1972] (OCoLC)575945841
ISBN 0670589500
9780670589500
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