Author : Sukumar Ray
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 62 pages
File Size : 38,74 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 9780195630398
Sukumar Roy is undoubtedly the finest writer of nonsense tales and verse in Bengali. This book presents his chief works--Rhymes without Reason and A Topsy-Turvy Tale--in English. The skillful translations convey the genial intimacy of Ray's creations and his original illustrations accompany the text throughout.
Author : Sukumar Ray
Publisher :
Page : 254 pages
File Size : 22,34 MB
Release : 2017-04-17
Category : Humor
ISBN : 9780998655710
Rhyme-accurate, line-accurate English translations of all 53 nonsense-verse poems from Indian Bengali author Sukumar Ray's Abol Tabol, with groundbreaking analyses of hidden satire against British rule in colonial India. Suitable for enthusiasts of humorous poetry, as well as students and academicians engaged in South Asian literature studies.
Author : Jayinee Basu
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 70 pages
File Size : 46,98 MB
Release : 2005-08-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1411639839
A classic Bengali children's story filled with funny characters and bizarre happenings.
Author :
Publisher : Penguin Putnam
Page : 202 pages
File Size : 40,28 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Fiction
ISBN :
The Bengali language has never been quite so much a living, breathing creature of whimsy as in Sukumar Ray s hands, and his creations wild and wicked, dreamy and delirious have thrilled children and adults alike. This selection offers you the best of his world pun-riddled, fun-fiddled poetry from Abol Tabol and Khai-Khai, stories of schoolboy pranks (Pagla Dashu) and madcap explorers (Heshoram Hushiyarer Diary), and the unforgettable harum-scarum classic of Haw-Jaw-Baw-Raw-Law, presented here for the first time in its entirety. All the stories and poems are accompanied by Sukumar Ray s inimitable illustrations.
Author : Sukumar Ray
Publisher : Random House India
Page : 159 pages
File Size : 11,26 MB
Release : 2016-10-15
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 8184750684
‘If you hear this, you will find your heads are getting muddled. Some of you will fathom fully, some will stay befuddled’ The Bengali language has never been quite such a living, breathing creature of whimsy as in Sukumar Ray’s hands. His creations—wild and wicked, dreamy and delirious—have thrilled children and adults alike. This selection offers you the best of his world—pun-riddled, fun-fiddled poetry from Abol Tabol and Khai-Khai, stories of schoolboy pranks from Pagla Dashu, of madcap explorers from Heshoram Hushiyarer Diary and the unforgettable harum-scarum classic Haw-Jaw-Baw-Raw-Law—for the first time in its entirety. All the stories and poems are accompanied by Sukumar Ray’s inimitable illustrations. Sampurna Chattarji’s vibrant translation captures the freewheeling play of sound and sense we associate with Ray’s writings, and promises to win him a whole new generation of admirers.
Author : Sukumar Ray
Publisher : Hachette India Children's Books
Page : 135 pages
File Size : 41,61 MB
Release : 2019-11-30
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9388322711
Welcome to the extraordinary world of Sukumar Ray – King of Humour and Wizard of Wordplay! A gifted poet, writer, playwright and illustrator, Ray wrote stories of various shapes, colours and flavours, transforming words into things of wonder and whimsy for generations of readers. Featuring broken stars and enchanted forests, cures for anger and greed, lazy pigs and sly parrots, wicked sorcerers and talking dolls, many of the tales in this unusual medley have been translated into English for the first time. The collection highlights not only Ray’s crazy imagination but also his ability to breathe life into fables from faraway lands. Brimming with wit and magic, this dazzling display of Sukumar Ray’s storytelling genius is sure to leave you utterly spellbound.
Author : Sukumar Ray
Publisher : Hachette India
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 46,94 MB
Release : 2012-11-30
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9350096196
`Dashu got away with it because he was `mad?.? You never know what?s going to happen in Pagla Dashu?s world ? it?s an out-and-out romp. Life is never ordinary or dull when Dashu is around and this round-eyed, curly- haired schoolboy shakes up people and places till everyone and everything is as topsy-turvy as our hero. From his classroom antics to his playtime tactics, Dashu?s impish audacity has you rolling on the floor with laughter. Join him and his equally wacky company of madcap schoolboys and geniuses, show-offs and know-it-alls, scientists and explorers, and many other unforgettable characters who will take you on a crazy roller-coaster ride through poetry epidemics, strange robberies, chaotic school plays, and imaginary lands populated by magical creatures. These 25 classic stories by Sukumar Ray have been put together for the first time in English by the Jadavpur University Translators? Collective and feature rare illustrations by the father-son duo of Sukumar Ray and Satyajit Ray. PLUS! Book Mine Gems: 48 extra-special pages: Know more about the author, his work and his times. Plus things to think about and to do.'
Author : Sukumar Ray Translated Arunava Sinha
Publisher : Talking Cub
Page : 72 pages
File Size : 49,40 MB
Release : 2020-09
Category :
ISBN : 9789389958454
Description On a hot afternoon, a boy sitting in his garden suddenly finds himself transported into a land full of ridiculous creatures talking absurdly. There is the cat that was a hanky. The raven who is an accountant. The old men Uto and Booto who are as bald as eggs and claim to be thirteen years old. And then the sudden commotion about a defamation suit where a barn owl is the judge. Will the crocodile, the frog and the hedgehog ever be able to present their case? And what speech will the billy goat Wren and Baartin BA bleat in the end? Sukumar Ray's classic work of nonsense, Haw-Jaw-Baw-Raw-Law, has entertained children and adults for almost a century now. Guaranteed to send you into side-splitting laughter, this iconic piece of literature now appears in an exuberant translation for the modern reader, accompanied by the author's original illustrations.
Author : Dr. J. Randhawa
Publisher : Bairn Learning solutions Private limited
Page : 693 pages
File Size : 23,93 MB
Release : 2024-04-18
Category : Education
ISBN :
Arun Deep’s I.C.S.E. Complete Course English Literature [Includes Julius Caesar, Treasure Chest A Collection of ICSE Poems and Short Stories] for Class 10 has been meticulously crafted to cater to the specific needs of students in the 10th grade. The book is designed to provide comprehensive guidance for effective exam preparation, ensuring students secure higher grades. Its primary objective is to assist any I.C.S.E. student in achieving the best possible grade by offering support throughout the course and valuable advice on revision and exam preparation. The material is presented in a clear and concise format, featuring ample questions for practice. This book strictly adheres to the latest syllabus outlined by the Council for the I.C.S.E. Examinations from 2025 onwards. It includes detailed answers to the questions found in the Textbook Complete Course English Literature [Includes Julius Caesar, Treasure Chest A Collection of ICSE Poems and Short Stories] Class 10, published by Evergreen Publications Pvt. Ltd. The author of this book is Dr. J. Randhawa.
Author : M. Sarada
Publisher : Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd
Page : 124 pages
File Size : 33,96 MB
Release : 2005-10-01
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9788120729230
An invaluable aid to master the art of writing for specific purposes.
