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100	1		_aBain, F. W. _q(Francis William), _d1863-1940
245	1	3	_aAn Essence of the Dusk, 5th Edition
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
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337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2004-03-01
505	0		_aA haunted beauty -- A total eclipse -- A fatal kiss.
508			_aProduced by Annika and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520			_a"An Essence of the Dusk, 5th Edition" by F. W. Bain is a collection of rich mythological tales rooted in Indian folklore, likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds around the character Aja, a prince who faces peril after being betrayed by his relatives and left to wander alone in the desert. The story intricately weaves themes of beauty, love, and fate, exploring how these forces shape the lives of its characters. The beginning of this work immerses the reader in a vivid mythological framework, starting with the legend of the demon Ráhu, who devours celestial bodies to cause eclipses, setting the stage for themes of light and darkness. As Aja finds himself discarded in the desert, he battles desperation and reflects on his isolation. His journey leads him to a mysterious city filled solely with women, where he is thrust into a web of supernatural events and a remarkable encounter with a beautiful princess. The opening chapters poignantly highlight Aja's struggle against fate, the pull of love, and the weight of ancestral legacies, all while inviting readers into a world steeped in enchantment and intrigue. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aFantasy fiction
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11499
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