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Tag Archives: Maitreyi
The Book Cover Post
Apart from the movie based on Maitreyi/La Nuit Bengali, the book covers also leave much to be desired featuring as they often do a generic exotic Indian woman barely indicative of the decade in which Maitreyi takes place. The first … Continue reading
Posted in 1930s, India, Literature, Romance
Tagged Bengal Nights, book cover, La Nuit Bengali, Maitreyi, Mircea Eliade, romance
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The Book Extract Post
Posted in Authors, India, Literature, Sari Blouse, Vintage
Tagged It Does Not Die, La Nuit Bengali, literature, Maitreyi, Maitreyi Devi, Mircea Eliade, Na Hanyate
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When Mircea met Maitreyi
She is without doubt the most gifted and enigmatic of all the girls I have known. But obviously I cannot marry. What will become of my freedom? Mircea is twenty-three, I am sixteen. But both of us are a bit too … Continue reading
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Tagged It Does Not Die, La Nuit Bengali, literature, Maitreyi, Maitreyi Devi, Mircea Eliade, Na Hanyate
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