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THE BUDDHA AND HIS RELIGION
0Original price was: ₹1,570.00.₹1,020.50Current price is: ₹1,020.50.Explore the profound teachings and enduring legacy of The Buddha and His Religion in this comprehensive volume. Delve into the core principles of Buddhism, understanding its philosophical depth and ethical framework as presented by Gyan Publishing House. Perfect for readers aged 7 and up, this 393-page book offers an accessible yet insightful journey into the life and teachings that have shaped millions. Discover the essence of peace, mindfulness, and compassion. A must-read for those seeking spiritual wisdom and a deeper understanding of one of the world’s most influential religions. Available now at The Bookish Owl for your collection.
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The Buddhism Of Tibet: Or Lamaism, With Its Mystic Cults, Symbolism And Mythology, And In Its …
0Original price was: ₹1,200.00.₹780.00Current price is: ₹780.00.Explore the profound world of Tibetan Buddhism with Laurence Austine Waddell’s seminal work, ‘The Buddhism of Tibet: Or Lamaism’. This comprehensive volume delves into the intricate mystic cults, rich symbolism, and captivating mythology that define this ancient spiritual tradition. Originally published, this 2017 edition, available in a durable paperback format (ISBN 9789351286226), offers an extensive 682 pages of insightful exploration. Published by Kalpaz Publications, this book is an essential read for anyone interested in Buddhist studies, offering a deep understanding of Lamaism’s unique practices and philosophical underpinnings. Discover the spiritual heart of Tibet through Waddell’s detailed and authoritative narrative, perfect for scholars and enthusiasts alike at The Bookish Owl.
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The Burial of the Rats (Penguin Archive)
0Original price was: ₹299.00.₹218.27Current price is: ₹218.27.Dive into the chilling darkness with “The Burial of the Rats (Penguin Archive)” by Bram Stoker, the master of gothic horror and creator of Dracula. This spine-tingling collection features five haunting tales, including the previously undiscovered gem, ‘Gibbet Hill’. Experience the terror of ‘Dracula’s Guest’, believed to be the original opening of his iconic novel, and the unsettling dread of ‘The Judge’s House’. Each gripping story is crafted to leave you breathless and questioning the shadows around you. Perfect for fans of classic horror and suspense, this edition from Penguin Classics promises a journey into the macabre that you won’t soon forget. Dare you uncover what lies within?
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The Burned Sinner and the Harmonious Angels (Penguin Archive)
0Original price was: ₹299.00.₹218.27Current price is: ₹218.27.Discover the profound and unsettling world of Clarice Lispector with ‘The Burned Sinner and the Harmonious Angels,’ a captivating collection from Penguin’s 90th-anniversary series. Experience the shattering epiphany of a housewife whose ordinary life unravels through fragmented narratives, revealing hidden truths in the most mundane moments. Lispector masterfully explores the fluid boundaries between reality and the surreal, the past and the present, demonstrating how everyday experiences hold deep existential revelations. Praised as ‘one of the hidden geniuses of the twentieth century’ by Colm Tóibín, this book offers a haunting glimpse into the human psyche, perfect for readers seeking thought-provoking literary fiction on ‘The bookish owl’.
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The Burnings: The new enthralling historical novel of 2023, based on a true story
0Original price was: ₹599.00.₹437.27Current price is: ₹437.27.Step into the shadowy world of 16th-century Scotland and Denmark with ‘The Burnings,’ a captivating historical novel based on a true story. In 1589, as whispers of witchcraft spread like wildfire, Scottish housemaid Geillis and Danish courtier Margareta find their lives intertwined by the impending royal marriage. When accusations of witchcraft erupt, no woman is truly safe. Discover how dark magic, or the mere rumour of it, could become a potent weapon for women’s gain amidst the paranoia of the North Berwick witch trials. This enthralling 2023 debut novel by a rising star of historical fiction masterfully explores power, politics, and survival when the flames of accusation ignite.
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The Call of the Wild
0Original price was: ₹590.00.₹383.50Current price is: ₹383.50.Embark on an unforgettable journey with Jack London’s “The Call of the Wild,” now available at The Bookish Owl. This timeless adventure novel plunges into the rugged Klondike Gold Rush, following the extraordinary transformation of Buck, a pampered dog thrust into the brutal wilderness. Experience Buck’s fight for survival, his primal instincts awakened as he navigates loyalty, betrayal, and the raw power of nature. A captivating tale of courage and the untamed spirit, “The Call of the Wild” is a must-read for any literary enthusiast seeking gripping storytelling and profound insights into the wild heart. Discover this classic edition and let the call of adventure captivate you.
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The Call of The Wild
0₹149.00Venture into the Alaskan wilderness with Jack London’s enduring masterpiece, “The Call of the Wild,” available at The Bookish Owl. This gripping adventure story follows Buck, a domesticated dog thrust into the brutal world of the Klondike Gold Rush, as he rediscovers his primal instincts. Experience his remarkable transformation into a resilient leader. Explore themes of survival, courage, and the irresistible allure of nature. A timeless tale perfect for adventure lovers and a captivating addition to any bookshelf. Discover the untamed spirit within – order your copy today! ISBN: 9789386538017.
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The Call of the Wild
0Original price was: ₹400.00.₹260.00Current price is: ₹260.00.Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Jack London’s masterpiece, ‘The Call of the Wild,’ available at The Bookish Owl. This timeless classic follows the thrilling journey of Buck, a pampered dog stolen from his comfortable life and thrust into the harsh realities of the Yukon gold rush. Experience Buck’s struggle for survival, his primal instincts awakening as he adapts to the brutal sled dog life. Discover themes of nature versus nurture, loyalty, and the wild spirit that resides within us all. Perfect for young adults and classic literature enthusiasts, this compelling tale is a must-have for any reader seeking gripping storytelling and profound insights into the untamed world. Add this iconic novel to your collection today.
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The Cambridge Companion to David Foster Wallace (Cambridge Companions to Literature)
0Original price was: ₹2,439.02.₹2,439.02Current price is: ₹2,439.02.Discover the groundbreaking world of David Foster Wallace, the literary innovator behind Infinite Jest. This essential companion, curated by leading scholars, delivers insightful essays that provide historical and cultural context for his influential work. Delve into rigorous analyses of his novels, non-fiction, and story collections, exploring key themes like aesthetics, politics, and spirituality. Perfect for literature students, academics, and dedicated readers in India seeking to grasp the significance of one of the most important authors of our time. Understand Wallace’s profound impact on modern literature.
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The Cambridge Companion to Roman Comedy
0Original price was: ₹3,024.62.₹3,024.62Current price is: ₹3,024.62.Unlock the vibrant world of Roman comedy with this essential Cambridge Companion. Gain comprehensive insights into ancient Roman drama, exploring its fundamental literary techniques, innovative stagecraft, and musical nuances. Trace the profound literary influence of Roman plays, from their roots in Plautus and Terence to their enduring impact on playwrights like Shakespeare and Molière, and even modern adaptations. A vital resource for university students of classical literature and theatre studies across India, offering a deep dive into the foundational elements of Western theatrical tradition.
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The Cambridge Companion to Women Playwright
0Original price was: ₹3,912.61.₹2,543.20Current price is: ₹2,543.20.Explore the rich history of American theater with ‘The Cambridge Companion to Women Playwrights.’ This essential volume from The Bookish Owl delves into the groundbreaking work of female dramatists, from early innovators to modern feminist voices. Discover influential playwrights like Lorraine Hansberry, Wendy Wasserstein, and Ntozake Shange, contextualized within significant movements such as the Harlem Renaissance and the evolution of realism. Ideal for students, scholars, and theater enthusiasts, this companion offers insightful analyses of key figures and theatrical traditions. Enhance your literary collection with this definitive guide to women’s contributions to American drama, a must-have for any serious reader of theater history.
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The Canterbury Tales (Collins Classics)
0Original price was: ₹250.00.₹182.50Current price is: ₹182.50.Embark on a timeless literary journey with Geoffrey Chaucer’s ‘The Canterbury Tales’ from The Bookish Owl. This collection, penned in the late 14th century, features thirty pilgrims recounting captivating stories on their pilgrimage from Southwark to Canterbury. Explore a rich tapestry of chivalrous romance, insightful fables, moral parables, lively debates, and hilarious comedies, all rendered in Middle English. Chaucer’s masterful observations of the human condition continue to resonate with readers today, making this essential classic a must-have for any literature enthusiast. Discover enduring tales that offer profound reflections on life, love, and society, making it a cornerstone of English literature available now at The Bookish Owl.
