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Dramatic History of India—29 Playlets

by Flora Annie Steel
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9788121233316
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
  • Publisher Imprint: Gyan Publishing House
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 151
  • Original Price: INR 290.0
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 306 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): N/A

The author has been compiled the text of the book after collection of stories from different sources. The Dramatic History of India is indeed an apt title, because the history of India is truly dramatic. However, the name is more liberal than metaphorical. Drama is conveyed through drama. This book is made of twenty-nine playlets that narrate the story of India from the first advent of the Aryans to the zenith of the British Raj. This short volume, narrative history as a series of small plays marks essential events in the history of the Indian subcontinent. The treatment of history is far from empirical. The first playlet “The promised land,” represents the coming of the Aryan race and the subsequent Vedic age. The second playlet — “The Mahabharat” contains several scenes inspired from the great epic. The subject of the book is good in historic point of view. The book is beneficial to all.

Flora Annie Steel was an English writer, who lived in British India for 22 years. She was noted especially for books set or otherwise connected with the sub-continent. Flora Annie Steel was interested in relating to all classes of Indian society. The birth of her daughter gave her a chance to interact with local women and learn their language. She encouraged the production of local handicrafts and collected folk-tales, a collection of which she published in 1894. Her interest in schools and the education of women gave her insight into native life and character. A year before leaving India, she co-authored and

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