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Tales from the Sanskrit Dramatists
THE FAMOUS PLAYS OF
KALIDASA, BHASA, HARSHA, SUDRAKA,
BHAVABHUTI AND VISAKHADATTA
These tales which range over the vast field of
Sanskrit Drama, from Bhasa down to Visakhadatta,
written on the lines of Lamb's Tales bring the
treasures of the classic
of the
within
reach
lay reader in easy and elegant English prose.
CONTRIBUTORS: Prof. M. Hiriyanna, Dr. 8. K.
De. M.A, Dr. Kunhan Raja, M.A.. Dr. Subramania
Sastri. G. I. Somayaji. M A., T. L. Krishnaswami
Iyer, M.A., and Mr. Kamala Satthianadban, M.A.
CONTENTS Vision of Vasavadatta, Avimaraka,
Sakuntala, Malavikagnimitra, Vikramorvasiya, Mric-
chakatika, Malati-Madhava, Uttara-Ramacharita,
Nagananda, Ratnavali and Mudrarakshasa.
SOME SELECT OPINIONS
Times of India :-" It was a happy idea of Natesan
and Company, Madras, to publish a book on the
lives of Lamb's Tales from Shakespeare' containing
some of the well-known Sanskrit dramas."
Rangoon Times :-" The Tales are written in an
easy and elegant style."
The Hindu :" Eminently interesting collection."
The Leader - 'Style and language of the book
in gocd."
Bombay Chronicle :-"Gives in a very pleasant and
readable way the substance of all that is best."
Searchlight " They have been written in an easy
and elegant English."
"The approach to the classics has been
9
Triveni
made quite easy,
Swarajya:" Will be of very great use especially
to those who are just lisping in Sanskrit."
-
Second Edition, Revised and enlarged.
Rs. 2. To Suboribers of the "I R." Re. 1-8.
G. A. NATESAN & Co., PUBLISHERS, MADRAS.
THE FAMOUS PLAYS OF
KALIDASA, BHASA, HARSHA, SUDRAKA,
BHAVABHUTI AND VISAKHADATTA
These tales which range over the vast field of
Sanskrit Drama, from Bhasa down to Visakhadatta,
written on the lines of Lamb's Tales bring the
treasures of the classic
of the
within
reach
lay reader in easy and elegant English prose.
CONTRIBUTORS: Prof. M. Hiriyanna, Dr. 8. K.
De. M.A, Dr. Kunhan Raja, M.A.. Dr. Subramania
Sastri. G. I. Somayaji. M A., T. L. Krishnaswami
Iyer, M.A., and Mr. Kamala Satthianadban, M.A.
CONTENTS Vision of Vasavadatta, Avimaraka,
Sakuntala, Malavikagnimitra, Vikramorvasiya, Mric-
chakatika, Malati-Madhava, Uttara-Ramacharita,
Nagananda, Ratnavali and Mudrarakshasa.
SOME SELECT OPINIONS
Times of India :-" It was a happy idea of Natesan
and Company, Madras, to publish a book on the
lives of Lamb's Tales from Shakespeare' containing
some of the well-known Sanskrit dramas."
Rangoon Times :-" The Tales are written in an
easy and elegant style."
The Hindu :" Eminently interesting collection."
The Leader - 'Style and language of the book
in gocd."
Bombay Chronicle :-"Gives in a very pleasant and
readable way the substance of all that is best."
Searchlight " They have been written in an easy
and elegant English."
"The approach to the classics has been
9
Triveni
made quite easy,
Swarajya:" Will be of very great use especially
to those who are just lisping in Sanskrit."
-
Second Edition, Revised and enlarged.
Rs. 2. To Suboribers of the "I R." Re. 1-8.
G. A. NATESAN & Co., PUBLISHERS, MADRAS.