The Treasure: A Modern Rendition of Ghalib's Lyrical Love Poetry

by Surinder Deol

Mirza Ghalib, Indias most loved poet, lived at a time of great political and cultural transformation when the established order, the mighty Mughal Empire, was falling apart around midnineteenth century and the new regime spearheaded by the East India Company was not yet fully in place. There are multiple lenses that can be used to look at Ghalibs work. At the surface, he is a romantic poet par excellence. But if we dig deeper, Ghalib is much more...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1543703569
• ISBN13: 9781543703566
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Partridge Publishing India
• Length: 466 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"