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A Girl Like Me
0₹250.00Discover the thrilling world of Indian YA fiction with a captivating coming-of-age story set in bustling Gurgaon. Follow Anisha Rai, sixteen, as she navigates the challenges of a new life, evolving friendships, first romance, and the lingering shadows of loss. Swati Kaushal masterfully captures the vibrant pulse of teenage years, blending school life, family dynamics, and personal growth. This relatable tale offers an authentic glimpse into contemporary Indian youth. A must-read for anyone seeking powerful stories of resilience and self-discovery.
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A Glossary of Islam: Dominique Sourdel and Janine Sourdel-Thomine
0₹1,296.82Demystify Islam with this essential Glossary of Islam, your quick guide to key Islamic terms. Written by eminent scholars, this accessible book provides clear definitions for understanding classical Islam. Explore famous figures, theological and juridical schools, Qur’anic symbols, and religious rites. It’s a vital resource for students beginning Islamic Studies and Middle Eastern History, perfect for exam revision. Gain foundational knowledge of Islam and its rich heritage with this indispensable reference, ideal for academics and curious minds alike.
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A Gujarat Here, A Gujarat There
0₹499.00Explore the turbulent aftermath of India’s Partition in this poignant narrative set against the backdrop of Delhi and Sirohi. Follow a spirited young woman’s resilient journey as she navigates dislocation, sexism, and the search for a new identity amidst the chaos of 1947. This powerful blend of novel, memoir, and feminist anthem captures the spirit of a nation forging its future. An essential read for lovers of Indian literature, historical fiction, and compelling stories of female empowerment.
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A Hermeneutic Study of Vacanamrtam
0₹900.00Unlock the profound spiritual wisdom within Vacanamrtam through a rigorous hermeneutic lens. This comprehensive study meticulously examines the text’s rich Vedanta teachings, blending Western and Indian interpretive traditions. Delve into the life of Shri Swaminarayan, the text’s compilers, and its intricate prose. Exploring core concepts like epistemology, ontology, ethics, and religion, it offers a comparative reading across traditions. An essential resource for scholars and students of Indian philosophy, religious studies, and scriptural interpretation.
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A History of English Literature
0₹699.00Master the journey of English Literature with this essential guide tracing its evolution from ancient roots to contemporary voices. This authoritative yet accessible text clearly unpacks key authors, movements, and genres, making complex literary history understandable. It’s the perfect resource for Indian students studying English Literature, preparing for competitive exams like UGC NET, or anyone seeking a comprehensive overview of writing in English. Featuring updated sections on modern literature and global influences, dive into the fascinating narrative of English literary development.
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A History of Mushikavamsa
0Original price was: ₹800.00.₹560.00Current price is: ₹560.00.Delve into the rich history of Kolattunad with “A History of Mushikavamsa” by N. P. Unni. This epic Sanskrit poem, predating Kalhana’s Rajatarangini, unveils the story of the Mushika dynasty that ruled the Malabar coast. Explore over 1,000 verses across fifteen cantos, offering a unique glimpse into South Indian history and the region surrounding the Eli hills. Discover the classical flavor and historical insights within this significant work. Purchase your copy at The Bookish Owl and embark on a historical journey.
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A History of Sanskrit Literature
0₹395.00Delve into the rich tapestry of ancient Indian thought with Arthur Anthony Macdonell’s “A History of Sanskrit Literature.” Published by The Bookish Owl, this comprehensive volume offers a condensed yet insightful exploration of Vedic, Epic, Puranic, and Classical Sanskrit works. Discover the life and thought of ancient and medieval India as reflected in its literary masterpieces. This edition, ISBN 9788120800953, features valuable bibliographical notes and an index. Uncover the evolution of Sanskrit literature and its profound impact on Indian culture. A must-read for scholars and enthusiasts alike seeking a concise yet informative overview. Explore law, science and art.
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A History of Sanskrit Literature
0₹995.00Dive into India’s profound literary heritage with this definitive history of Sanskrit literature. Spanning from the Vedic period to the 12th century, this essential guide explores origins, ancient Indian texts like the Ramayana and Panchatantra, and the genius of poets such as Kalidasa and Banabhatta. Uncover the evolution of Pali and Prakrit, alongside Sanskrit’s scientific and legal contributions. A must-read for scholars, Indology students, and enthusiasts of Indian culture and classical texts.
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A History Of The Commencement, Progress, And Termination Of The Late War Between Great Britain And France V1 (1802)
0₹924.00Delve into the crucial late war between Britain and France with this authoritative historical account. Dr. John Young’s seminal work meticulously traces the conflict’s commencement, progress, and termination, offering deep insights into its political, economic, and military dimensions. Discover the major battles and strategic factors that shaped this pivotal 18th-century European struggle. This volume is an indispensable resource for Indian history students, academics, and military history buffs seeking an in-depth understanding of a foundational period.
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A History of Urdu Literature
0₹1,495.00Unlock the profound journey of Urdu literature across the Indian subcontinent. This scholarly work meticulously charts Urdu’s evolution from its medieval Deccani roots through the influential Delhi and Lucknow schools. Delve into the contributions of legendary Urdu poets like Ghalib and Sauda, alongside masters of Urdu prose and early novelists. Essential for students of Indian literature, historians, and cultural enthusiasts eager to explore a cornerstone of India’s linguistic and artistic heritage. Gain unparalleled insight into the language’s development and achievements, making it indispensable for understanding India’s literary past.
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A Hunger-Artist
0₹299.00Explore the unsettling brilliance of Franz Kafka’s ‘A Hunger-Artist,’ a celebrated classic short story. Dive into the world of a professional faster, delving into profound themes of artistic alienation, societal obsession, and the surreal nature of human experience. This masterpiece of absurdism offers a deeply insightful, dreamlike narrative questioning dedication and recognition. Essential for readers of existential literature and modern fiction, it’s a philosophical journey that resonates with discerning Indian book lovers seeking profound literary engagement.
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A Legacy of Spies
0₹499.00Experience the master of espionage, John le Carré, as he revisits the world of George Smiley in this compelling spy thriller. Peter Guillam, Smiley’s loyal colleague, is drawn back from retirement when his Cold War past resurfaces. The operations of the esteemed British Secret Service, the Circus, are under a new generation’s scrutiny, demanding accountability for past actions. This novel brilliantly interweaves past and present, offering a richly detailed exploration of loyalty, betrayal, and the moral complexities of intelligence work. A must-read for any aficionado of sophisticated spy fiction and intricate plotting in India.
