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The Cloth of Gold: A Dance Drama in Verse with a Dream Epilogue
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The Cloth of Gold: A Dance Drama in Verse with a Dream Epilogue

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The Cloth Of Gold is a dance drama in verse written by M. Krishnamurti, with a dream epilogue. The story revolves around a king who is obsessed with wealth and power, and his desire to acquire the legendary Cloth of Gold, which is said to bring immense riches to whoever possesses it. The king goes to great lengths to obtain the cloth, including waging war against neighboring kingdoms and sacrificing his own people. However, he soon realizes that his greed has led him to a path of destruction and that true happiness cannot be found through material possessions. In the dream epilogue, the king is visited by a wise sage who teaches him the true meaning of life and the importance of love, compassion, and humility. The Cloth Of Gold is a thought-provoking and inspiring tale that encourages readers to reflect on their own values and priorities in life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Literary Licensing, LLC
Country
United States
Date
1 May 2011
Pages
60
ISBN
9781258008192

The Cloth Of Gold is a dance drama in verse written by M. Krishnamurti, with a dream epilogue. The story revolves around a king who is obsessed with wealth and power, and his desire to acquire the legendary Cloth of Gold, which is said to bring immense riches to whoever possesses it. The king goes to great lengths to obtain the cloth, including waging war against neighboring kingdoms and sacrificing his own people. However, he soon realizes that his greed has led him to a path of destruction and that true happiness cannot be found through material possessions. In the dream epilogue, the king is visited by a wise sage who teaches him the true meaning of life and the importance of love, compassion, and humility. The Cloth Of Gold is a thought-provoking and inspiring tale that encourages readers to reflect on their own values and priorities in life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Literary Licensing, LLC
Country
United States
Date
1 May 2011
Pages
60
ISBN
9781258008192