TY - BOOK AU - Narayan,R.K. AU - Kampar, TI - The Ramayana: a shortened modern prose version of the Indian epic (suggested by the Tamil version of Kamban) T2 - Penguin classics SN - 9780143039679 AV - PR9499.3.N3 R36 2006 U1 - 297.5922 N218r 1993 22 PY - 2006/// CY - New Delhi PB - Penguin Books KW - Rāma (Hindu deity) KW - Fiction KW - Epic literature, Tamil KW - Adaptations N1 - Originally published: U.S.A. : Viking Press, 1972; Introduction / by Pankaj Mishra -- Books by R.K. Narayan -- Introduction / by R.K. Narayan -- List of characters -- The Ramayana -- Prologue -- Rama's initiation -- The wedding -- Two promises revived -- Encounters in exile -- The grand tormentor -- Vali -- When the rains cease -- Memento from Rama -- Ravana in council -- Across the ocean -- The siege of Lanka -- Rama and Ravana in battle -- Interlude -- The coronation -- Epilogue -- Glossary; DELL UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0716/2006045201-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0716/2006045201-d.html ER -