Get Upto 40% Off on MRP
Add any 3 products in cart to get upto 40% Off on MRP, No Code Required.
Upto 30% Off on minimum shopping of 2 products!
Assured 3-5 Days Express Delivery across India.
Upto 40% Off on minimum shopping of 3 products!
Jyotiska Ganguly
MRP: โน 495
โน 406
โน 89 Off
(Incl. of all taxes)
Get Upto 40% Off on MRP
Add any 3 products in cart to get upto 40% Off on MRP, No Code Required.
Get Upto 30% Off on MRP
Add any 2 products in cart to get upto 30% Off on MRP, No Code Required.
Piracy Free
Express Delivery
Secure Transactions
EcoโConscious Packaging
Binding
Paperback
Number of Pages
304
Age Group
All
Language
English
Book Summary
This is a historical fiction novel and family saga set in colonial Bengal, tracing a Bengali zamindar family as they confront oppression and pursue national self-determination. The central themes are resilience, love, and the steadfast quest for freedom, told across generations with warmth and gravity. The intended reader is fans of literary historical fiction and period drama, especially those drawn to multi-generational stories. The emotional tone is brave, intimate, and hopeful, with moments of tension that sharpen the sense of a turning era.
Story-led and richly textured, the narrative moves through late 19th-century Bengal into the early 20th century, weaving family loyalties, social upheaval, and the birth of a national consciousness. The printing press becomes a quiet catalyst for change, a tangible link between private life and public action, and a lens into how ideas travel and communities organize themselves. Readers experience an immersive, character-driven tapestry that blends personal risk with collective aspiration.
With interwoven voices across three generations, the book invites reflection on caste, pride, love, and sacrifice, while never losing sight of human-scale momentsโa festival, a letter, a decision that alters a familyโs course. Itโs a journey through courage and consequence, delivering both poignant drama and historical insight without turning away from difficult truths.
Readers gain a nuanced portrait of a pivotal era in India's struggle for independence, along with a deep sense of family, community, and courage. The book invites curiosity about history, culture, and the human capacity to endure and redefine a nation, leaving a lasting impression of hope and insight.
Product Details
Author
Jyotiska Ganguly
Publisher
Rupa Publications
Number of Pages
304
Language
English
SKU
9789361561511
ISBN
9789361561511
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
12.9x1.93x19.8cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: โน 495
โน 406
โน 89 Off