Ahalya Baee

Book excerpt: Ahalya Baee is a stirring poem that tells the story of a young Indian woman named Ahalya and her journey to find love, courage, and redemption. Written by prolific British playwright and poet Joanna Baillie, this work reflects Baillie's deep interest in Indian culture and her commitment to exploring themes of gender, identity, and resistance. Ahalya Baee is a timeless work of literature that will inspire readers for generations to come. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.