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347 pages • first pub 400 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780670087464
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: India Penguin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Kalidasa's most famous play refashions an episode from the Mahabharata, magnificently dramatizing the love story of Shakuntala, a girl of semi-divine origin, and Dushyanta, a noble human king. After their brief and passionate but secret union at h...
Community Reviews Summary of 88 reviews
Moods
hopeful 60%
challenging 40%
emotional 40%
mysterious 40%
reflective 40%
inspiring 20%
lighthearted 20%
relaxing 20%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 42% | A mix: 42% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
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347 pages • first pub 400 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780670087464
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: India Penguin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Kalidasa's most famous play refashions an episode from the Mahabharata, magnificently dramatizing the love story of Shakuntala, a girl of semi-divine origin, and Dushyanta, a noble human king. After their brief and passionate but secret union at h...
Community Reviews Summary of 88 reviews
Moods
hopeful 60%
challenging 40%
emotional 40%
mysterious 40%
reflective 40%
inspiring 20%
lighthearted 20%
relaxing 20%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 42% | A mix: 42% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.