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The Sacred Hymns of Guru Nanak
0₹499.00Explore the profound wisdom of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, with this collection of sacred hymns. Nirmal Gill’s sensitive English translations, presented alongside Gurmukhi originals and transliterations, capture the heart of a philosophy rooted in Punjab, India. Discover teachings on ‘Ek Onkar’—One God, universal equality, and the rejection of ritualism. This volume, divided into four thematic sections, offers a deep dive into devotional hymns that illuminate Truth and service to humanity. Essential reading for seekers of Indian spirituality, Sikh philosophy, and devotional literature.
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The Sahitya Darpana or Mirror of Commposition of Visvanatha: A Treatise on Poetical Criticism (Sahitya-Darpana, or Mirror of Composition of Visvanatha: Treatise on Poetical Criticism)
0₹695.00Explore the timeless wisdom of Indian poetics with “The Sahitya Darpana,” a classic treatise by Visvanatha. This English translation, originally commenced by J.R. Ballantyne and completed by Paramada Dasa Mitra, delves into the essence of poetry, exploring sentiments (Rasa), word powers (Vrttis), and the nuances of language. Discover the divisions of poetry, blemishes (Dosa), merits (Guna) like sweetness (Madhurya), and various styles (Riti). A must-read for scholars and enthusiasts of literature and poetry. Find “The Sahitya Darpana” at The Bookish Owl and unlock the secrets of poetic composition. Perfect for students, educators, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of literary theory.
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The Samdesarasaka Of Abdul Rahman: With Indexes
0₹400.00Discover “The Samdesarasaka Of Abdul Rahman: With Indexes” by C.M. Mayrhofer, a captivating read perfect for book lovers. ISBN: 9788120814288. Immerse yourself in this unique title, ideal for personal enjoyment or as a thoughtful gift. Explore new perspectives and expand your literary horizons with The Bookish Owl’s carefully curated selection. Easy to carry and offering hours of engaging content, this book is a must-have addition to any collection. Find your next favorite read and enjoy convenient online shopping with The Bookish Owl. Order your copy today!
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The Scatter Here is Too Great
0₹350.00Discover a powerful new voice in Pakistani literature with this stunning debut novel. Explore the vibrant, complex tapestry of Karachi through interwoven narratives that converge around a devastating bomb blast. From an old poet on a bus to a car snatcher and a grief-stricken writer, multiple lives unfold. This literary fiction masterfully captures human resilience, loss, and unexpected connection amidst urban turmoil. A must-read for lovers of South Asian fiction and profound storytelling that paints an unforgettable portrait of a city and its people.
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The Sculptor in Exile
0₹399.00Immerse yourself in the groundbreaking literary fiction of Krishna Baldev Vaid with this essential collection of short stories. Renowned for his rigorous and witty prose, Vaid delivers complex, transgressive meditations on time, love, ageing, and the artist’s psyche. Each story, whether in form or tone, delves into the depths of self-imposed exile and interior darkness, pushing experimental boundaries with masterful control. Essential for enthusiasts of Indian literature and bold, thought-provoking narratives, this collection offers exhilarating reading for those seeking profound explorations of creativity and selfhood.
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The Secret Santa Project: a brand new funny, heart-warming, festive novel about romance and friendship for Christmas 2024 from the No.1 best-seller
0Original price was: ₹499.00.₹364.27Current price is: ₹364.27.Get ready for a heartwarming and hilarious Christmas with “The Secret Santa Project” by Tracy Bloom, available at The Bookish Owl. This festive novel, perfect for fans of feel-good romance and friendship, follows Jolene as she orchestrates a Secret Santa with a twist, aiming to bring joy and connection to her colleagues this December. From the bestselling author of “The Wife Who Got a Life”, this laugh-out-loud comedy is guaranteed to warm your soul and leave you smiling. Order your copy today and experience the magic of Christmas! ISBN: 9780008619145
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The Seventeenth-Century Literature Handbook
0₹599.00Unlock the depth of seventeenth-century English literature with this comprehensive academic handbook, your essential guide for Indian university students. Delve into key authors, seminal texts, and crucial historical contexts, gaining insights into major critical approaches and current research. Whether you’re beginning your studies or seeking to deepen your understanding, this accessible resource provides the foundational knowledge and advanced guidance needed to navigate this pivotal literary period. An indispensable tool for mastering English literature courses and enhancing your academic journey in India.
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The Sex of the Angels, the Saints in Their Heaven
0₹699.00Uncover the celestial like never before with this unique poetic essay reimagining sacred readings. Trace the biblical angel from ancient cosmology to the present day, exploring the history of light and medieval lore. Discover a hidden declaration of love and yearning, framed within beautifully illustrated stories of saints. This extraordinary fusion of literature, philosophy, and art offers a profound exploration of divine themes and human connection. An essential read for minds in India seeking intellectual depth and artistic beauty.
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The Shakespeare Book
0₹1,399.00Unlock the genius of the Bard with this definitive guide to Shakespeare’s plays, sonnets, and poetry. Perfect for students and literature lovers across India, this book offers comprehensive plot summaries, in-depth character analysis, and explorations of key themes from *Romeo and Juliet* to *Hamlet*. Discover witty illustrations, memorable quotes, and easy-to-understand timelines that bring classics like *Macbeth* and *Twelfth Night* to life. Whether you’re preparing for exams or deepening your appreciation of English literature, this essential study companion provides a brilliant overview of Shakespeare’s enduring legacy.
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The Shock Of The Fall Âborough Editionã
0Original price was: ₹599.00.₹437.27Current price is: ₹437.27.Discover “The Shock of the Fall Âborough Editionã” by Nathan Filer, a Costa Book of the Year winner. Available at The Bookish Owl, this compelling novel offers a brave and groundbreaking exploration of mental illness through the eyes of a young man grappling with loss. With an introduction by Max Porter, this edition delves into themes of grief and brotherhood with dark humor and touching moments. “The Shock of the Fall” is a bittersweet narrative that will leave a lasting impression. Order your copy today and experience this unforgettable story!
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The Singles Game
0₹350.00From the bestselling author of The Devil Wears Prada, discover a dazzling world of ambition and celebrity. This gripping novel follows tennis star Charlie Silver as she teams up with a notorious coach, catapulting her into a high-stakes game of fame, private jets, and Hollywood royalty. Explore the intoxicating allure of the sports elite, where success demands a warrior’s spirit and niceness is never enough. As Charlie’s star rises, she faces a crucial question: can she maintain her identity amidst the glitz and glamour? Perfect for readers who love captivating sports dramas and behind-the-scenes celebrity stories.
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The Siren and the Sage: Knowledge and Wisdom in Ancient Greece and China
0₹2,240.82Unlock the intellectual heritage of two great ancient civilizations. This compelling comparative study explores how thinkers in ancient Greece and ancient China defined knowledge and its relationship with wisdom. Journey through centuries of their poetry, history, and philosophy to understand their unique perspectives. Essential for students of history, philosophy, and classics, this book offers profound insights into the foundations of human understanding and classical thought for every Indian reader interested in intellectual history.
