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Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay
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Number of Pages
162
Age Group
All
Language
Hindi
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Book Summary
An enduring work of classic Bengali literature in fiction form, this tale follows a poor boy and a wealthy zamindarโs daughter after their marriage, exploring love, class, and the pressures of tradition. The central themes center on social divides, personal duty, and the human cost of rigid expectations, presented in a mature, compassionate voice that appeals to readers of literary fiction and historical drama alike.
The narrative unfolds as a story-driven journey through village life, with vivid scenes of everyday work, community ties, and the subtle dynamics that shape decisions. The reading experience feels grounded and intimate, thanks to clear prose and thoughtful dialogue that reveal character and society without preaching. Readers are invited to consider how pride, responsibility, and communal judgment influence choices, and to reflect on how history colors contemporary life.
After finishing, readers gain a deeper understanding of how individuals navigate affection and obligation within tight social structures, fostering empathy and a nuanced view of Bengalโs historical social life. The work leaves a lasting impression of resilience, dignity, and the quiet power of human connection amid societal constraints.
Product Details
Author
Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
162
Language
Hindi
SKU
9780143473572
ISBN
9780143473572
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
12.9x1.1x19.8cm
Binding
Paperback
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