{"product_id":"shadow-of-the-tiger","title":"Shadow of the Tiger","description":"\u003cb\u003eA collection of three plays that fuses the magic of India’s rural traditions with sharp social insight.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Blending folktales, myths, rituals, and song, Chandrasekhar Kambar’s plays celebrate India’s vibrant rural heritage while critiquing traditions and power structures that continue to shape Indian society today. From comic spoofs to profound philosophical dramas, his work explores human struggles like power, poverty, and deception that resonate across cultures and borders. This collection brings together three plays that showcase his signature blend of entertainment and social critique. \u003ci\u003eAlibaba and the Forty Thieves\u003c\/i\u003e transforms a well-known folktale into a clever, comic critique of human greed; \u003ci\u003eShadow of the Tiger\u003c\/i\u003e explores illusion, reality, and the elusive nature of truth; and \u003ci\u003eTukra’s Dream\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of a poor villager struggling at the margins of society.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Poetic, powerful, and universal, these plays cast light on the human condition through the rich traditions of rural India.","brand":"Seagull Books London Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56497048191320,"sku":"9781803096520","price":25.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/shadow-of-the-tiger","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}