A Glimpse into Oriya Literature by Chittaranjan Das is a book that offers an overview of the rich literary tradition of Odisha. The author, a prominent writer and critic from Odisha, introduces the reader to some of the most significant writers and works of Odia literature.
The book is written in English, which makes it accessible to readers who are not familiar with the Odia language. It covers the various genres of Odia literature, including poetry, drama, and fiction. The book also includes a brief history of Odia literature, starting from the medieval period to the modern era.
The author provides insights into the cultural and social milieu of Odisha, which influenced the writers and their works. He also discusses the themes and motifs that are commonly found in Odia literature, such as love, nature, and spirituality. The book includes excerpts from some of the most celebrated works of Odia literature, giving the reader a taste of the richness and diversity of the tradition.
Overall, A Glimpse into Oriya Literature is an excellent introduction to the literature of Odisha. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Indian literature, Odia culture, and history.
Books Info
| Books name | A Glimpse into Oriya Literature |
| Author | Chittaranjan Das |
| No Of pages | 398 |
| Publisher | Orrisa Sahitya Akademi |
| Publication | 1982 |
| Printed At | NA |
| Distributor | NA |