Author: KALIDASA / EKELUND (Translator): Title: Sakontala; ett indiskt dramatiskt poem. Översatt från sanscrit på engelska af W. Jones och, efter denna samt G. Forsters tyska tolkning, på svenska af J. Ekelund. Stockholm, Zacharias Haeggström, 1821.
Description: . Pp. (ii), xlviii, 171, (1). Uncut copy in original printed wrappers, spine and corners chipped, stained. Old ownership signature. First Swedish edition of Sakuntala, the famous romantic poem by the anicent Indian writer Kalidasa. It was first introduced to Europe in 1789 when it was translated into English by W. Jones. Klemming p. 220.
Keywords: South Asia, india, indian, poem, literature, asia, asie, asien, asiatic, exploration
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