The Little Clay Cart (eBook, ePUB)
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Übersetzer: Ryder, Arthur William
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The Little Clay Cart, a celebrated work of ancient Indian literature attributed to the playwright Sudraka, is a masterful blend of comedy and romance that reflects the social and moral dilemmas of its time. Written in Sanskrit, the play embodies a rich tapestry of character interactions, witty dialogues, and intricate subplots, thereby inviting readers into a world where love and virtue often clash with societal norms. The narrative's core revolves around the noble hero, Charudatta, and the beautiful courtesan, Vasantika, as they navigate the challenges posed by class disparity and fate, all w...
The Little Clay Cart, a celebrated work of ancient Indian literature attributed to the playwright Sudraka, is a masterful blend of comedy and romance that reflects the social and moral dilemmas of its time. Written in Sanskrit, the play embodies a rich tapestry of character interactions, witty dialogues, and intricate subplots, thereby inviting readers into a world where love and virtue often clash with societal norms. The narrative's core revolves around the noble hero, Charudatta, and the beautiful courtesan, Vasantika, as they navigate the challenges posed by class disparity and fate, all while infused with elements of farce and irony. Sudraka's artistry lies in his ability to interweave profound philosophical inquiries with light-hearted storytelling, capturing the essence of human experience in a vibrant theatrical form. Sudraka, likely a contemporary of the renowned playwright Kalidasa, is shrouded in mystery; little is definitively known about his life. However, his works echo the cultural and socio-political landscape of the Gupta period, suggesting that his literary output was influenced by a society vibrant with artistic expression and philosophical thought. The exploration of love, sacrifice, and redemption in The Little Clay Cart might reflect his own insights into the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of prevailing societal values. The Little Clay Cart is highly recommended for readers passionate about classical drama and those seeking to understand the intricacies of human interactions through a historical lens. This timeless play not only entertains with its humor and charm but also provokes thoughtful contemplation about morality, love, and the consequences of societal structures. Engaging with Sudraka's work offers a profound glimpse into the richness of Indian literary tradition while resonating with universal themes that continue to hold relevance today.
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