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The Song of Roland
0Original price was: ₹470.00.₹305.50Current price is: ₹305.50.Explore the timeless epic “The Song of Roland,” the oldest surviving major work of French literature, now available at “The Bookish Owl.” This foundational chanson de geste, celebrating the legendary deeds of a hero, captivated readers from the 12th to 14th centuries. Discover the tale in its most enduring form, based on the revered Oxford manuscript. A cornerstone of medieval literature, this 136-page English edition by Indoeuropeanpublishing.com offers a powerful glimpse into heroic narratives. Perfect for lovers of classic epics and French literary history, “The Song of Roland” is an essential addition to your collection. Get your copy today and experience a legend that has resonated for centuries.
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The Song Seekers
0Original price was: ₹316.00.₹316.00Current price is: ₹316.00.Step into the enigmatic Kolkata of the 1960s, where four women’s lives intertwine within the ancestral walls of a grand mansion. This poignant Indian literature explores the unspoken desires, societal shifts, and hidden currents of domestic life in post-independence India. A captivating family saga, it offers a vivid portrayal of Bengali culture and the complexities of women’s experiences, making it a must-read for lovers of literary fiction. Discover the secrets that unfold in this evocative setting.
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The Sonnets
0Original price was: ₹250.00.₹182.50Current price is: ₹182.50.Discover the timeless beauty of Shakespeare’s Sonnets, a definitive collection from Harper Collins. This edition features 154 iconic poems exploring enduring themes of love, beauty, and the passage of time. Famous for lines like ‘Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?’ and ‘Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds,’ these passionate and evocative sonnets resonate as powerfully today as they did centuries ago. Perfect for lovers of classic poetry and scholars alike, this volume offers profound insights into the human heart and the nature of everlasting love. Add this essential classic to your collection and experience poetry that continues to captivate readers worldwide.
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The Soul of the Indian: An Interpretation
0Original price was: ₹150.00.₹97.50Current price is: ₹97.50.Discover the profound spiritual and religious beliefs of Native Americans in Charles Alexander Eastman’s “The Soul of the Indian: An Interpretation.” Published in 1911, this insightful work challenges common misunderstandings perpetuated by the “white man,” offering a compelling look at indigenous spirituality. Eastman, a physician and writer, critiques the hypocrisy often present in the portrayal of Christianity to Native Americans and explains the deep connection between Native individuals and the “Great Mystery.” Explore the rich cultural origins and vibrant inner life of Native American traditions as vividly depicted by Eastman, a leading voice in early 20th-century Native American identity. This essential read from The Bookish Owl is a powerful testament to indigenous wisdom and a vital contribution to understanding Native American heritage.
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The Soul Of The Indian: An Interpretation
0Original price was: ₹210.00.₹136.50Current price is: ₹136.50.Discover the profound spiritual landscape of Native American beliefs in Charles Alexander Eastman’s “The Soul of the Indian: An Interpretation.” Published by The Bookish Owl, this essential read unveils the author’s insightful perspective on indigenous religion, challenging the misunderstandings propagated by the “white man.” Eastman critically examines the hypocrisy sometimes found in Christian interpretations presented to Native Americans and explores the inherent honesty in traditional native approaches to the “Great Mystery.” With a foreword by a renowned Native American physician and writer, this book offers a vivid portrayal of rich cultural origins, spiritual practices, and the enduring wisdom of indigenous peoples. A must-read for those seeking a deeper understanding of Native American heritage and philosophy.
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The Soulbound Saga (2) — The Tainted Khan
0Original price was: ₹899.00.₹656.27Current price is: ₹656.27.Dive back into Taran Matharu’s epic fantasy world with “The Soulbound Saga (2) — The Tainted Khan.” As the thrilling sequel to the Sunday Times bestseller “Dragon Rider,” this installment plunges readers into a realm of falling empires and soaring dragons. Follow Jai, a young dragon rider bonded with his growing dragon, Winter, as he fights for freedom from the oppressive Sabine Empire. He navigates treacherous political landscapes among the outcast Tainted on the Great Steppe, facing his uncle’s rule while battling imperial legions and Gryphon Guards. Jai must rapidly master his magic and warrior skills, strengthen his bond with Winter, and save the woman he loves. This page-turning adventure, lauded for its intricate world-building and compelling characters, is a must-read for fans of dragons, magic, and rebellion.
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The Souls of Black Folk
0Original price was: ₹370.00.₹240.50Current price is: ₹240.50.Explore the profound insights of W.E.B. Du Bois’s “The Souls of Black Folk,” a seminal work now available at The Bookish Owl. This powerful collection of essays delves into the complexities of race, identity, and the African American experience at the turn of the 20th century. Du Bois’s lyrical prose and groundbreaking theories, including the concept of ‘double consciousness,’ offer a timeless examination of social injustice and the struggle for equality. Essential reading for students, educators, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of American history and sociology. Discover this influential masterpiece, a cornerstone of civil rights literature, and enrich your understanding of the Black experience in America. Perfect for your personal library or as a thoughtful gift.
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The Souls of Black Folk
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The Sound of the Kiss: Or The Story That Must Never Be Told (Translations from the Asian Classics)
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The Sour Faced Moon
0Original price was: ₹156.00.₹156.00Current price is: ₹156.00.Embark on a captivating journey with this compelling debut novel by Indian author Rohini Lall. Explore the intertwined destinies of Imroz Agha Khan, wrestling with ancestral identity, and Danielle Anderson, seeking solace in forgotten dreams. Spanning three generations, this literary saga beautifully illustrates the malleability of rules as individuals strive to break free from self-imposed limitations. It’s a must-read for enthusiasts of family sagas and stories celebrating intertwining cultures, offering a poignant look at heritage and self-discovery from a fresh voice in Indian literature.
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The Sour Mango Tree: Selected Works
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The South: LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2025
0Original price was: ₹599.00.₹449.25Current price is: ₹449.25.LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2025. Experience Tash Aw’s “spellbinding” and “exquisite” novel, The South. Set against a backdrop of drought and decay on a once-flourishing farm, this “heartstoppingly vivid” story explores the powerful longing that blossoms between two boys, Jay and Chuan, over a single summer. As Jay is sent to work the neglected land, an intense connection ignites between them. Meanwhile, within the family home, regrets surface and relationships fracture under the weight of external pressures. The South is a masterful, intimate portrait of private desires and public forces colliding, marking the beginning of a sweeping quartet that reimagines epic storytelling for our times. Discover a radiant tale of family, desire, and inheritance.
