A Digit of the Moon

F. W. Bain's 'A Digit of the Moon' emerges as a quintessential exploration of love and longing, couched within the luxuriant tapestry of Hindoo mythology. Bain's narrative weaves a rich prose that captures the delicate nuances of a classical Indian love story, employing a literary style that glides between the fable and the sublime. As part of the literary context, Bain deftly embroiders tradition...