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Chitra: A Play in One Act
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4 out of 5
Based on 441 Ratings and 53 Reviews

Book Description
This is Tagore's interpretation of an episode from the Mahabharata. Chitra, daughter and only child of the King of Manipur, has been brought up like a boy. She is proud of her prowess and manliness till she falls in love with Arjuna, who spurns her. Broken-hearted, Chitra realizes the vain pride of her manlike strength and prays to the gods for a brief day of perfect beauty to ensnare Arjuna. ... More
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PublisherUniversity Press of the Pacific
BindingPaperback (61 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages88
ISBN-101410212939
ISBN-13978-1410212931
Publication Date04/15/2004
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About Rabindranath Tagore (Author) : Rabindranath Tagore is a published author and a translator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Rabindranath Tagore include Amal and the Letter from the King/Adapted from the Play, th... more
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