The Transposed Heads: A Legend of IndiaAn ancient Indian fable of the time when men and gods talked together. |
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A young girl stood at the lonely shrine , about to perform the ritual of the bath .
She had laid her sari and bodice on the steps and stood there quite nude , save
only for some beads round her neck , her swaying ear - rings , and a white ribbon
...
A young girl stood at the lonely shrine , about to perform the ritual of the bath .
She had laid her sari and bodice on the steps and stood there quite nude , save
only for some beads round her neck , her swaying ear - rings , and a white ribbon
...
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A Legend of India Thomas Mann. open air . A fig tree stood in front of the shrine ,
hung with climbing vines . She seized one of these , made a noose , put it round
her neck , and was just in the act to strangle herself . T THAT MOMENT A VOICE
...
A Legend of India Thomas Mann. open air . A fig tree stood in front of the shrine ,
hung with climbing vines . She seized one of these , made a noose , put it round
her neck , and was just in the act to strangle herself . T THAT MOMENT A VOICE
...
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Vying in pardon , the transformed youths bent over , lifted her up , the one with
the other's arms , and all three stood embraced , weeping and laughing together .
Two things became at once very clear : first , that Sita had been quite right in ...
Vying in pardon , the transformed youths bent over , lifted her up , the one with
the other's arms , and all three stood embraced , weeping and laughing together .
Two things became at once very clear : first , that Sita had been quite right in ...
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| Titel | The Transposed Heads: A Legend of India |
| Autor/in | Thomas Mann |
| Übersetzt von | Helen Tracy Lowe-Porter |
| Verlag | A. A. Knopf, 1941 |
| Länge | 194 Seiten |
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