The Little Clay Cart

The Little Clay Cart is a classic Hindu drama that is attributed to King Shudraka. This book, first published in 1905, is a translation of the original Sanskrit text into English by Arthur William Ryder. The play is set in ancient India and tells the story of a young Brahmin named Charudatta and his love for a courtesan named Vasantasena. The play explores themes of love, loyalty, morality, and social status. The characters are well-developed and the dialogue is rich with symbolism and metaphors. The Little Clay Cart is considered a masterpiece of Indian literature and has been adapted into various forms of media, including films and television shows. This English translation by Ryder is highly regarded for its accuracy and readability. Overall, The Little Clay Cart is a must-read for anyone interested in Indian literature, drama, and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.