Arnold, Sir Edwin

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Sir Edwin Arnold

(10 June 1832 − 24 March 1904)

Author (1832-1904) of The Light of Asia or the Great Renunciation (Mahâbhinishkramana), an account in verse of the life and teaching of Gautama, published in London by Trübner & Co. in 1879; and The Indian Song of Songs, from Jayadeva's Sanskrit Gita Govinda (1875). (BCW 2:522). His The Light of Asia, or the Great Renunciation was published by Trübner in London in 1879 and subsequently appeared in numerous editions. (BCW 7:357).

Some links:

• Quotes: Zirkoff, Boris
• CTD article in Russian: Арнольд, Эдвин
• Other resources: Russian Wikipedia

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To show: Sir Edwin Arnold; sortable: Arnold, Sir Edwin
Person's short name: E. Arnold; sortable: Arnold, E.; for categories: Arnold E.
Lifetime: 1832-1904
Shortly: English poet, journalist and publisher; author of The Light of Asia.