The Cat and Shakespeare

Name: The Cat and Shakespeare
Author: Raja Rao

by Raja Rao

A philosophical novella blending myth, art, and introspection through conversations about literature and life

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Raja Rao

Indian novelist in English whose Kanthapura used the form of a Puranic narrative to tell a story of Gandhian resistance. The Serpent and the Rope is his philosophical masterwork, exploring Indian metaphysics and European thought.

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