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a fictitious prose narrative of book length, typically representing character and action with some

degree of realism

Epic poetry exhibits some similarities with the novel, and the Western tradition of the novel reaches
back into the field of verse epics, though again not in an unbroken tradition. The epics of Asia, such
as the Sumerian Epic of Gilgamesh (1300–1000 BC), and Indian epics such as the Ramayana (400
BCE and 200 CE), and Mahabharata (4th century BC) were as unknown in early modern Europe as
was the Anglo-Saxon epic of Beowulf (c.750–1000 AD), which was rediscovered in the late 18th
century and early 19th century. Other non-European works, such as the Torah, the Koran, and
the Bible, are full of stories, and thus have also had a significant influence on the development of
prose narratives, and therefore the novel. Then at the beginning of the 18th century, French prose
translations brought Homer's works to a wider public, who acc
The romance is a closely related long prose narrative. Walter Scott defined it as "a fictitious
narrative in prose or verse; the interest of which turns upon marvellous and uncommon incidents",
whereas in the novel "the events are accommodated to the ordinary train of human events and the
mode

RIGHTS
AND
DUTIES
OF
SELLER
AND
BUYER
The rights
and duties
of seller and
buyer are
subject to
thecontract.
In the
absence of
any contract
to the
contrary,
therights
and duties
of seller and
buyer are
governed by
section
55,Transfer
of Property
Act. The
rights and
duties of
seller
and buyer
under the
provisions
of section
55 of
Transfer of
Property Ac
t are as
under:
Seller’s
Duties
*
Before saleTo
disclose material
defects in the
property or titleTo
produce the title-
deeds for
inspectionTo
answer relevant
questions as to
titleTo execute
conveyanceTo
take care of the
property and title
deedsTo pay the
outgoings
*
After sale

To give
possession to the
buyer To covenant
for titleTo deliver
title deeds on
receipt of the
price

Seller’s
Rights*
Before
saleEntitled to all
rents, profits or
other benefitsAfter
saleCharge on
property
*
Buyer’s
DutiesBefore
SaleTo disclose
facts which
materially increas
es the value
of property?To
pay the priceAfter
saleTo bear the
loss to
the propertyTo
pay the outgoings
*
Buyer’s
RightsBefore
SaleChare on
property for price
paidAfter
saleEntitled to all
benefits

DUTIES OF
SELLER
BEFORE SALE
(i) To disclose any
material defect-
The seller
is bound to
disclose to the
buyer anymaterial
defect in the
property or in the
seller’s title
thereto of which
the seller is and
thebuyer is not
aware, and which
the buyer could
not with ordinary
care discover. A
latentdefect is
a defect, which
cannot be
discovered by the
buyer with
ordinary
diligence.(ii) To
produce
documents of title-
The seller is bound
to produce to the
buyer on
hisrequest for
examination all
documents of
title relating to the
property which
are in theseller’s
possession or
power.(iii) To
answer question
about the property
or the title thereto-
The seller is
bound toanswer
to the best of
his information all
relevant questions
put to him by the
buyer inrespect to
the property or the
title thereto.(iv) To
execute
conveyance- The
seller is bound on
payment or tender
of the amount
duein respect of
the price, to
execute a proper
conveyance of the
property, when
the buyer tenders
it to him for
execution at
a proper time and
place. The seller is
bound to
executeconveyanc
e on the payment
of price by the
buyer.
rn state of society".[3] However, many romances, including the historical romances of Scot

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