Parva
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Parva is a renowned Kannada novel by S. L. Bhyrappa that offers a modern, realistic retelling of the Indian epic Mahabharata.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Parva canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Kannada novel
ⓘ
literary work ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| author | S. L. Bhyrappa ⓘ |
| basedOn | Mahabharata ⓘ |
| characterFocus |
Bhishma
ⓘ
Draupadi ⓘ Karna ⓘ Kauravas ⓘ Krishna ⓘ Pandavas ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Indian literature
ⓘ
Kannada literature ⓘ |
| genre |
historical fiction
ⓘ
mythological retelling ⓘ realist fiction ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception |
considered one of S. L. Bhyrappa’s major works
ⓘ
widely acclaimed ⓘ |
| hasInfluence | modern interpretations of Mahabharata ⓘ |
| hasTranslation |
English
ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ other Indian languages ⓘ |
| language | Kannada ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | modern Indian literature ⓘ |
| literaryStatus |
classic of Kannada literature
ⓘ
renowned work of S. L. Bhyrappa ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
dharma and morality
ⓘ
human psychology ⓘ social structures ⓘ war and its consequences ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle |
modern retelling
ⓘ
realistic reinterpretation ⓘ |
| notableFor |
psychological depth
ⓘ
realistic portrayal of Mahabharata characters ⓘ socio-political analysis of the epic ⓘ |
| originalScript | Kannada script ⓘ |
| setting | ancient India ⓘ |
| sourceMaterialTreatment | demythologized Mahabharata ⓘ |
| structure | multi-perspective narrative ⓘ |
| subject |
Kuru dynasty
ⓘ
Kurukshetra War ⓘ
surface form:
Kurukshetra war
ethics in warfare ⓘ family conflict ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfComposition | 20th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
S. L. Bhyrappa