MANDAYAM DIGITAL LIBRARY

Karnataka Kavi Charithe - Vol-1
ಕರ್ಣಾಟಕ ಕವಿ ಚರಿತೆ - ಪ್ರಥಮ ಸಂಪುಟ
Author:  Narasimhacharya R. & Narasimhacharya S.G.
Language:   Kannada
No of Pages:   461
Description:  
Kannada literature is of vast extent and range. There are a number of books of poetry, the drama, the prose and fine arts. From the earliest times Kannada language and literature have prospered under the fostering care of kings and nobles. Generally, this book contains the life of each poet - his name ; the names of his works ; details of his life with reference to his country, parentage, caste, religion, spiritual preceptor, patron, titles, etc. ; his time with discussion where necessary ; the poets who mention him ; the poets mentioned by him ; the verses in which his poetical skill, etc., are referred to ; detailed examination of his works with occasional literary criticisms ; and illustrative extracts from the works. The book is in 3 volumes. Vol-1 was first published in 1907 with co-author S G Narasimhacharya. Later on the first Author published revised edition of Vol-1, Vol-2 and Vol-3 after the demise of the co-author.
Domain:  Historical
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Category:  Kannada Literature
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Publisher Name:  Archeological Survey of India. Mysore
Published Year:  1907