The Ramayana: A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic (Penguin Classics)
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🌟Masterful prose by R.K. Narayan
📚Classic literature reimagined
⚔️Epic battles & timeless adventure
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📖 Unlock the legendary saga that shaped civilizations — don’t miss the story everyone’s rediscovering!
- HIGHLY RATED ENDURING - 4.5-star average from nearly 800 reviews—perfect for re-reading and sharing in your literary circle.
- PENGUIN CLASSICS AUTHORITY - Trusted edition with scholarly introductions and notes, ensuring authenticity and depth for discerning readers.
- TIMELESS EPIC MODERN PROSE - Experience the ancient Indian saga in a fresh, accessible narrative style by acclaimed novelist R.K. Narayan.
- A UNIVERSE OF MYTH MORALITY - Dive into a rich world of deities, demons, and heroic quests that blend thrilling adventure with profound spiritual wisdom.
- CULTURAL ICON WITH GLOBAL APPEAL - Join millions who cherish this foundational story, ranked top in Religious Poetry and Folklore categories.
The Ramayana: A Shortened Modern Prose Version by R.K. Narayan is a Penguin Classic that distills the ancient Indian epic into an engaging, accessible narrative. Celebrated for its blend of mythic adventure and spiritual insight, this edition offers a masterful retelling with scholarly context, making it a must-have for readers seeking both cultural depth and timeless storytelling.
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| Best Sellers Rank | #35,290 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #3 in Poetry Writing Reference (Books) #17 in Sacred Hindu Writings #84 in Religious Poetry (Books) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (797) |
| Dimensions | 7.6 x 5.1 x 0.6 inches |
| Edition | 1st |
| Grade level | 12 and up |
| ISBN-10 | 0143039679 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0143039679 |
| Item Weight | 7.3 ounces |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 192 pages |
| Publication date | August 29, 2006 |
| Publisher | Penguin Classics |
| Reading age | 18 years and up |
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