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Kanthapura
Rated 3.88 out of 5 based on 8 customer ratings
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SKU: 9780143422341
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Discover Raja Rao’s “Kanthapura” (ISBN: 9780143422341), a groundbreaking Indian novel showcasing Gandhi’s influence on a South Indian village. Through the eyes of a wise old woman, witness how young Moorthy challenges tradition with non-violent action, uniting villagers against caste barriers. Experience India’s struggle for independence in this captivating tale.
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Chayan Bit –
I appreciated the historical context and the exploration of caste dynamics. Some of the language felt a bit dated, but overall a good book.
Prity Rani –
This book beautifully captures the essence of Gandhi’s influence. It’s a story of courage, community, and the fight for freedom. Highly recommend!
Jatin Rajpal –
A powerful story of India’s independence movement, told through a unique narrative voice. The characters felt very real, and I was invested in their struggles.
Yash Koshal –
Kanthapura offers a fascinating glimpse into rural India during a pivotal time. Moorthy’s journey is inspiring, and the descriptions are vivid.
Shreyash Kashyap –
It showcases the change gandhi brought. Some narratives can be confusing, but a good read overall.
Soumya Gupta –
While the subject matter is important, I found the constant shifts in perspective confusing at times. Still, a worthwhile read.
Manikesh Kumar –
Raja Rao’s writing is beautiful, but I struggled with the stream-of-consciousness style. The ending was impactful, but the story moved a bit slowly for me.
Vaishnavi Baranwal –
An important work of Indian literature. The portrayal of village life is rich and detailed. I particularly liked the character of Moorthy