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Language
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Book Summary
This mythic fiction is a shortened modern prose retelling of a revered epic, crafted for readers who crave adventure and moral reflection. It centers on duty, courage, loyalty, and the difficult choices that shape a life. Ideal for readers curious about ancient myths and enduring classics, including teens and adults seeking a clear, accessible entry into a major cultural tale. The tone is brave, thoughtful, and uplifting.
Presented as a story-led retelling, the book uses contemporary prose to preserve the core episodes and moral questions while trimming length for a modern audience. Vivid scenes and timeless dilemmas invite readers into a world of action, sacrifice, and lasting values.
Readers move through concise chapters at a steady pace, guided by accessible language and cinematic imagery. The experience blends brisk narrative with moments of reflection, making it easy to read aloud or study in a group. This edition works well for independent reading, classroom discussion, or family read-alouds.
Readers finish with a renewed appreciation for myth and storytelling, a deeper understanding of timeless human questions, and a sense of inspiration to explore more classic literature. The accessible prose builds reading confidence, sparks curiosity, and offers a lens on cultural heritage that lasts well beyond the last page.
Product Details
Author
R.K. Narayan
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
172
Language
English
SKU
9780143446125
ISBN
9780143446125
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
20x5x25cm
Binding
Paperback
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R.K. Narayan Is One Of The Most Prominent Indian Novelists Of The Twentieth Century. Born In 1906, Narayan Was The Recipient Of The National Prize Of The Indian Literary Academy, India'S Highest Literary Honor. His Numerous Works Mr. Sampath - The Printer Of Malgudi, Swami And Friends, Waiting For Mahatma And Gods, Demons And Others, All Published By The University Of Chicago Press.