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Book Title: Great Indian Epics : the Stories of the Ramayana and the Mahabharata (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 280 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Item Height: 0.6 in
Topic: Folklore & Mythology
Publication Year: 2015
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Genre: Social Science
Item Weight: 13.3 Oz
Author: John Campbell Oman
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback