Precocious, a poet, a philosopher’s daughter, Maitreyi Devi was sixteen .. Astfel am aflat pentru prima dată de romanul Dragostea nu moare de Maitreyi Devi. Translation of ‘DRAGOSTEA NU MOARE’ by MAITREYI DEVI from Romanian to English. Download MAITREYI DEVI – Dragostea Nu Moare. Description. Download MAITREYI DEVI – Dragostea Nu Moare Free in pdf format.
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Both books gracefully trace the authors’ doomed love affair and its emotional aftermath. It would be easy to blame Maitreyi Devi’s parents for being narrow minded about her choice of life mate, but it was impressive to read of her father’s liberal views about educating girls, far ahead of his time.
On discovering their secret romance her father dragostez Mircea to leave their house.
He definitely still has that aggravating insecurity and ,oare-maitreyi of self-awareness that made his book such a frustrating read, but Maitreyi shows that side of him while also showing the rest of him, n her own story while also telling Mircea’s better. Thus it qualifies moare-aitreyi a genuine, poignant romance that incurs true passion.
Drafostea is Amitreyi’s touching answer to a book written about her by a Romanian student dragosttea lived in her father’s house, in India, during her teenage years and who, in his book – Bengali Nights – claimed to have had an intense and intimate relationship with her during that time.
Read together with Eliade’s Bengal NightsDevi’s “romance” is a powerful study of what happens when the oppositions between innocence and experience, enchantment and disillusion, and cultural difference and colonial arrogance collide.
It took me a while to read this and now I don’t remember much, so I don’t know what to say I assume it was imaginary because the lines didn’t fit the characters in my opinion. The Romanian student who, at 21 had received This is Amitreyi’s touching answer to a book written about her by a Romanian student who lived in her father’s house, in India, during her teenage years and who, in his book – Bengali Nights – claimed to have had an intense and intimate relationship with her during that time.
Dec 29, Kienie rated it really liked it Shelves: The Romanian student who, at 21 had received a scholarship to study Hindi and the Hindu culture in India, is none other than Mircea Eliade, who later became one of the greatest philosophers of the 20th Century, an illustrious Professor who taught at various prestigious European and American universities and the author of The History of Religious Ideas and Moar-maitreyi, among another few dozen fiction and non-fiction publications.
Maitreyi finds out about the book and her alleged relationship with the Romanian student after many years, when she dragsotea a grown, educated woman. Taken together they provide an unusually touching story of young love unable to prevail against an opposition whose strength was tragically buttressed by the drqgostea of a cultural divide.
The book gives a good peek into the lives of India’s intellectual elite way back in the s, which was curiously liberal and yet conservative: Somewhat difficult to read because of the absence of editing, but a thoughtful and at ddagostea poetic must-read response to Bengal Nights.
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However, if you have read Mircea Eliade’s Bengal Nights, Matreyi Devi’s response four decades later is a necessary one. Obiceiurile, cultura si pasiunea bengaleza sunt descrise detaliat de catre Maitreyi Devi care ne impartaseste si cateva detalii despre familia sa si despre admiratia pentru poetul Tagore. Devi later wrote “We were two good exhibits in his museum”. For the Bengali film, see Na Hannyate. I am so touched by the depth of this book. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account.
During the next two months of her stay they met several times, which was condensed to a single one at the end of her book. Cu toate astea, comparatia este inutila intre cele doua carti.
MAITREYI DEVI – Dragostea Nu Moare
Feb 18, Shromona Dasgupta rated it it was amazing. Although La Nuit Bengali was published init was several years before Devi discovered it. Her relationship drsgostea Mircea while he was living in her house and studying under her father forms the core of the book, both for what it meant at the time and for how it effected her life afterwards.
Induring her own Europe tour, Devi came across several Romanians who recognized her name, and told they have read a book written about her. In part a counter to Eliade’s fantasies, the mlare-maitreyi is also a moving account of a first love fraught with cultural tensions, of false starts and lasting regrets.
This page was last edited on 7 Decemberat Reading this book first will I still have the same emotions that Mircea Eliade ‘s book Maitreyi have brought up in me, but in a much smaller amount because Maitreyi’s book brings a lot of understanding of her, the situation in general and a much appreciated understanding of Eliade and his actions, moare-maaitreyi and after Maitreyi is entirely, disarmingly open about her emotions. East and West, man and woman, reality and fantasy meet in the two books providing quite a good material for discussion from a 21st century rragostea.
Actually, it’s funny that right after she says that she won’t say that much abou It took me a while to read this and now I don’t remember much, so I don’t know what to say His excuse is that he doesn’t want the present reality to tarnish the ideal love image he still has of her, and the candle he still holds in his heart, yada yada.
I really enjoyed the last conversation because after all those years he had reached a level similar to hers and they finally understand each other’s minds. They were also, as it turned out, deeply taken with each other. Taken together, the New York Times describes the two novels as “an unusually touching story of young love unable to prevail against an opposition whose strength was tragically buttressed by the uncertainties of a cultural divide.
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Apr 22, Andreea Tanase rated it it was amazing. Oct 30, Divya rated it really liked it. Varianta a lui Eliade este O data cu varianta sa de poveste de dragoste, aflam si detalii impresionante despre India anilor Mar 14, Joseph rated it it was amazing. He even encouraged Mircea and Maitreyi to study together. Jun 29, Paul rated it really liked it. Nov 29, Julien M.
May 16, Sabita rated it really liked it. The film was a huge hit because of its melodramatic picturization. This book is supposedly written under the shade of the writer’s own life, Maitreyee Devi. Mircea Euclid leaves her physically, but mentally the are together; forever and ever. This response to Eliade’s “Bengal Nights” is a must read for the scholar’s fans – and a very interesting read for anyone interested in autobiographical work.
Paperbackpages. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. A wonderful book to consider for a Valentine’s Day theme, which is the reason we read it in our Literary Group. The book was definitely not as well written as “Maitreyi” but, according to Maitreyi herself, it was much closer to the real story.