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Issue Details: First known date: 1999... 1999 The Slayer Slain
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'The Slayer Slain was one of the early novels in Malayalam and one of the literary landmarks in Malayalam Prose. Orginally Written in English by Mrs. Collins, it was translated to Malayalam by Richard Collins , the then Principal of CMS college.' (Amazon.com)

 

Notes

  • Includes a facsimile reprint of the title page and the preface page of the Malayalam translation of 1877.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Adelaide, South Australia,:Centre for Research in the New Literatures in English , 1999 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Slayer Slain : Introduction, S. C. Harrex , single work criticism
The author describes the polemical aspirations of this first Kerala novel, written by a white woman but containing no British characters, and the way she uses fictional techniques for proselytising purposes.
(p. 3-7)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Alternative title: Ghātakavadhaṃ
Language: Malayalam A language spoken in Kerala, India.
    • Kottayam, Kerala,
      c
      India,
      c
      South Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
      :
      Ḍi Si Buks ,
      2004 .
      image of person or book cover 8088690238413339100.jpg
      This image has been sourced from online.
      Extent: 86p.
      ISBN: 9788126407156

Works about this Work

The Slayer Slain : Introduction S. C. Harrex , 1999 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Slayer Slain 1999; (p. 3-7)
The author describes the polemical aspirations of this first Kerala novel, written by a white woman but containing no British characters, and the way she uses fictional techniques for proselytising purposes.
The Slayer Slain : Introduction S. C. Harrex , 1999 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Slayer Slain 1999; (p. 3-7)
The author describes the polemical aspirations of this first Kerala novel, written by a white woman but containing no British characters, and the way she uses fictional techniques for proselytising purposes.
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