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Ancient Ballads and Legends of Hindustan (1882) is a collection of poems by Toru Dutt. Compiled after her death and published in London, Ancient Ballads and Legends of Hindustan is an invaluable work of art from a pioneering figure in Indian history and Bengali... Read Full Overview

If Toru Dutt were alive, she would still be younger than any recognized European writer, and yet her fame, which is already considerable, has been entirely posthumous. Within the brief space of four years which now divides us from the date of her decease, her genius has been... Read Full Overview

Ancient Ballads And Legends Of Hindustan BY TORU DUTT AUTHOR OF "A SHEAF GLEANED IN FRENCH FIELDS," AND "LE JOURNAL DE MADEMOISELLE D'ARVERS." WITH AN INTRODUCTORY MEMOIR BY EDMUND GOSSE CONTENTS. I.Savitri II.Lakshman III.Jogadhya Uma IV.The Royal Ascetic and the Hind V.Dhruva... Read Full Overview

Ancient Ballads and Legends of Hindustan is a collection of traditional stories and poems from India, compiled and translated by Toru Dutt in 1885. The book contains a range of tales, from romantic legends to stories of war and adventure, all steeped in the rich cultural heritage... Read Full Overview

Toru Dutt (1856 1877) was an Indian poet who wrote in English and French. At the time of her death, she left behind two unpublished novels Le Journal de Mademoiselle dZArvers (thought to be the first novel in French by an Indian writer) and Bianca, or the Young Spanish Maiden... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

"Ancient Ballads and Legends of Hindustan" from Toru Dutt. Indian poet who wrote in English (1856-1877).

Discover the Timeless Tales of Ancient India Step into a world where myth and history intertwine, where the vibrant legacy of India's past comes alive through the evocative verses of Toru Dutt. ""Ancient Ballads and Legends of Hindustan"" is a mesmerizing collection that breathes... Read Full Overview

Explore the rich tapestry of Indian legends and Hindu mythology in "Ancient Ballads and Legends of Hindustan," a collection of Indic poetry by Toru Dutt. This volume presents a selection of ancient ballads, offering a glimpse into the historical and cultural landscape of India... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview