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futile attempt

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In Gun Island, Ghosh knits the legend of the Gun merchant or the Bonduki Sadagar, whose story bears serious resemblance to that of the mythical story of Chand Sadagar- both the Sadagars or merchants bring upon themselves the wrath of the goddess Manasa by refusing to bow down and worship the Goddess, and both of them flee to other places in a futile attempt to escape her wrath.

в тщетной попытке спастись

Подчёркивает, что попытка спастись оказывается тщетной или вряд ли увенчается успехом.

Environmental Humanities in India

This collection examines environmental questions in India through literature, culture, Indigenous knowledge and the arts. Its essays explore relationships between people and landscapes, conservation, ecological justice and representations of environmental change.

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Environmental Humanities in India