| Author |
Ilić, Dragutin J., 1858-1926 |
| Title |
Секунд вечности, источњачки роман
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| Alternate Title |
One Second of Eternity: An Eastern Novel
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| Alternate Title |
Sekund večnosti, istočnjački roman
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| Credits |
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| Summary |
"Секунд вечности, источњачки роман" by Dragutin J. Ilić is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story intertwines themes of love, destiny, and spiritual enlightenment set against a vivid backdrop of Indian culture and philosophy. The narrative primarily follows the character of Paњati Sahiб, a young prince who is deeply engrossed in the mystical elements of love and self-discovery as he grapples with personal tragedy and existential musings. The opening of the novel introduces a contemplative scene featuring the enlightened Guru Ramaswami, who imparts wisdom on the nature of existence to an unnamed narrator. They engage in profound discussions on the illusion of life and the essence of true knowledge. The scene seamlessly shifts to the lavish setting of Kumbakonan, where the narrative introduces the youthful and charismatic Paњati Sahiб, who is deeply admired yet resistant to familial expectations of marriage. This early portion sets the stage for exploration of Paњati's inner struggle as he ultimately encounters a mysterious maiden that captivates him, marking the beginning of his heartfelt journey intertwined with destiny and love. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Serbian |
| LoC Class |
PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature
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| Subject |
Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
11292 |
| Release Date |
Feb 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 25, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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