The Ramayana: A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic (Penguin Classics)
R. K. Narayan’s shortened modern prose version offers an accessible introduction to the Ramayana, the Indian epic centered on Rama. Designed for contemporary readers, this Penguin Classics edition provides a concise encounter with a foundational work of Indian literature, mythology, and cultural tradition.
About This Book
The Ramayana is presented here as a shortened modern prose version of the Indian epic.
R. K. Narayan adapts this classic work for readers seeking an accessible introduction to its enduring narrative.
Centered on Rama, the book offers a concise entry point into one of India’s most important literary and cultural traditions.
This Penguin Classics edition suits readers interested in mythology, world literature, and foundational epic storytelling.
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