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207 pages • first pub 1996 (view editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Rupa Publication
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
Umrao Jan Ada, published more than a hundred years ago, was the first true novel in Urdu. It tells the story of a Lucknawi as a brilliant poet and singer. Documented by a close friend and supposedly dictated by Umrao Jan, the novel weaves the cour...
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207 pages • first pub 1996 (view editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Rupa Publication
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
Umrao Jan Ada, published more than a hundred years ago, was the first true novel in Urdu. It tells the story of a Lucknawi as a brilliant poet and singer. Documented by a close friend and supposedly dictated by Umrao Jan, the novel weaves the cour...