Routledge Revivals

Routledge Revivals

Edwin Arnold

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2017
Materia
Obras de teatro, textos teatrales
ISBN:
9781138290105

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First published in 1915, this book presents a dramatization of part of the author’s The Light of Asia. The original text represents one of the first successful attempts to popularise Buddhism and its founder Gautama Buddha - presenting his life, teachings and philosophy in verse poetry.

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