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  • The Classical Poets of Gujarat and Their Influence on Society and Morals

    by Govardhanram Madhavram Tripathi ...
    The Classical Poets of Gujarat and Their Influence on Society and Morals by Govardhanram Madhavram TripathiTHIS paper was prepared for and read in 1892 before the Wilson College Literary Society. It is the first contribution of its kind to the literature of the subject with which it deals. It attempts to apply the historical method of criticism to the study of the Gujarati poet. There are evident ... Read more

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    Saraswatichandra

    by Govardhanram ...
    Narrated by Suyash Mohan ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 52 min

    Saraswatichandra is a Gujarati novel by Govardhanram Madhavaram Tripathi set in 19th-century feudalism in India, an author of the early twentieth century from Gujarat, India. It is a widely read piece of Gujarati literature. In this retelling of Govardhanram Tripathi's sprawling magnum opus, Saraswatichandra, Sameer Acharya makes accessible and brings to life for a modern readership one of Indian ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Lilavati

    A Life

    by Govardhanram Tripathi ...
    Translated by Tridip Suhrud ...
    An exemplar of Indian literature-the only and heart-rending biography of a daughter by her father In a moment of rare passion Govardhanram Madhavram Tripathi, author of Sarasvatichandra, exclaimed 'I only want their souls'. He was referring to the souls of his countrymen and women, which he sought to cultivate through his literary writings. Lilavati was his and Lalitagauri's eldest daughter. Her ... Read more

    $4.34 CAD

  • Sarasvatichandra Part III: Ratnanagari’s Statecraft

    by Govardhanram Madhavram Tripathi ...
    "A novel of epic proportions written in four parts from 1887 to 1901, Sarasvatichandra is both the enactment and embodiment of the life philosophy of one man, and his sole mission.Part III, Ratnanagari’s Statecraft, details the efforts of Maniraj, the enlightened ruler of the princely state of Ratnanagari, and his able minister, Vidya Chatura, to create a responsible and inclusive polity in times ... Read more

    $38.48 CAD

  • Sarasvatichandra Part II: Gunasundari’s Household

    by Govardhanram Madhavram Tripathi ...
    An epic novel written in four parts from 1887 to 1901, Sarasvatichandra is both the enactment and embodiment of the life philosophy of one man, and his sole mission.Part II, Gunasundari’s Household, details the complex dynamics of a Hindu joint family. Minister of Ratnanagari, Vidya Chatura and Gunasundari were married as children. Intelligent and eager, a young Gunasundari is educated by her ... Read more

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  • Sarasvatichandra Part IV: The Dreamland of Sarasvatichandra and the Culmination

    by Govardhanram Madhavram Tripathi ...
    A novel of epic proportions written in four parts from 1887 to 1901, Sarasvatichandra is both the enactment and the embodiment of the life philosophy of one man, and his sole mission.A witness to the intense upheaval that British India was undergoing at the turn of the nineteenth century, Govardhanram’s objective in writing this novel was to educate his readers on key issues of his times and help ... Read more

    $74.21 CAD

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