{"product_id":"9780140193602","title":"The Kama Sutra of Vatsayana: The Classic Hindu Treatise on Love and Social Conduct","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eVatsayana; Rau, Santha Rama; Spellman, John W.; Burton, Richard Francis\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePenguin Books\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\/9\/1991\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003eThe 1964 publication of \u003cb\u003eSir Richard Burton\u003c\/b\u003e's translation marked the first wide appearance in English of the \u003cb\u003eKama Sutra\u003c\/b\u003e and was celebrated as a literary event of highest importance. As vital to an understanding of ancient Indian civilization as the works of \u003cb\u003ePlato\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eAristotle\u003c\/b\u003e are to the West, the Kama Sutra has endured for 1,700 years as an indisputable classic of world literature.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten with frankness and unassuming candor, the Kama Sutra remains one of the most readable and enjoyable of all the classics of antiquity. A work of philosophy, psychology, sociology, Hindu dogma, scientific inquiry, and sexology, the Kama Sutra's importance is so great that it has at the same time both affected Indian civilization and remained an indispensable key to understanding it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43380167737599,"sku":"9780140193602","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780140193602_s600x595.jpg?v=1777307670","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/de\/products\/9780140193602","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}