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KAMA SUTRA EBOOK

Enriched edition. The original english translation by Sir Richard Francis Burton

Richard Francis Burton
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Richard Francis Burton's translation of the Kama Sutra provides readers with a comprehensive guide to the art of love and sexuality in ancient India. The book delves into various sexual positions, techniques, and philosophies, offering a unique insight into the cultural context of intimacy during that time. Burton's translation preserves the poetic and scholarly nature of the original text, making it a valuable resource for those interested in exploring the complexities of human desire and pleasure. Through his meticulous research and attention to detail, Burton presents a scholarly and informative work that enlightens readers on the intricacies of love and relationships. Richard Francis Burton, a renowned explorer and linguist, was well-equipped to undertake the translation of the Kama Sutra. His deep understanding of Eastern cultures and languages allowed him to capture the essence of Vatsyayana's ancient text with accuracy and respect. Burton's own adventurous spirit and open-mindedness undoubtedly contributed to his fascination with the subject matter, making his translation of the Kama Sutra a significant contribution to the study of human sexuality and relationships. I highly recommend Richard Francis Burton's translation of the Kama Sutra to readers interested in exploring the cultural and historical significance of love and intimacy. This timeless work offers valuable insights into the diversity of sexual practices and attitudes across different time periods and societies, making it a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of human relationships.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Nombre de pages :
148
Langue:
Anglais

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EAN:
9788027236923
Date de parution :
05-12-17
Format:
Ebook
Protection digitale:
Digital watermarking
Format numérique:
ePub
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