Indira Bai : the triumph of truth and virtue /

Indira Bai (1899) tells the moving story of a child widow who stands up to a corrupt religious orthodoxy and remarries a liberal-minded, educated man. The narrative documents the wide-ranging changes caused in the encounter between the Kannada social ethos and the modern West. This riveting novel no...

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Main Author:	Veṅkaṭarāv, Gulvāḍi, 1844-1913 (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Language Notes:	Translated from the Kannada.
Published:	New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Subjects:	Widows > Fiction. Remarriage > Fiction. Kannada fiction.