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Paperback
Number of Pages
309
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
This Is A Classic Work Of Literary Fiction Set In Rural India. It Centers On A Farmer Navigating A Web Of Landlords And Moneylenders, Exposing How Debt And Social Power Shape Everyday Life. Aimed At Adults And Students Of Literature With An Interest In Social Realism, It Offers A Sober, Humane, And Thought-Provoking Reading Experience.
The Storytelling Is Narrative-Driven And Character-Focused, Presenting Village Life Through Vivid Scenes Of Harvest, Markets, And Social Obligations While Revealing The Pressure Of Repayment And The Dynamics Of Usury. What Makes The Reading Experience Distinctive Is The Precise, Restrained Prose That Invites Readers To Feel The Weight Of Choices, Loyalty, And Moral Compromise Within A Rigid Social Order, As They Follow How Relationships And Economic Power Shape Outcomes In The Community.
Thematically, It Examines Poverty, Class, Land Ownership, And The Moral Questions That Arise When Survival Collides With Social Norms, Offering A Historically Grounded Lens On Rural Life And Economic Inequality.
After Finishing, Readers Gain Deeper Insight Into Historical Rural Life, A Nuanced Understanding Of How Debt And Power Shape Communities, And A Lasting Appreciation For Realist Storytelling That Honors The Dignity Of Ordinary People.
Product Details
Author
Premchand
Number of Pages
309
Language
English
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
21x14x1.5cm
Binding
Paperback
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Born Dhanpat Rai Shrivastava On 31 July 1880 In Lamhi Village Near Varanasi, India, Munshi Premchand Began His Writing Career In 1901. His First Short Novel, Asrar E Ma’Abid (Secrets Of God’S Abode), Written In Urdu Was Published In A Weekly Between 8 October 1903 To February 1905. He Wrote On A Variety Of Topics Including Prostitution, Poverty, Dowry, Child Widowhood, And Feudal System, Using His Works As A Vehicle For Arousing Public Awareness. He Was The First Hindi Author Whose Works Featured Social Realism. Premchand Has Penned Down Hundreds Of Short Stories, More Than A Dozen Novels, Plays, And Several Critical Essays. His Most Celebrated Works Include Vardaan (1912), Seva Sadan (1918), Premashram (1922), Rangbhoomi (1925), Nirmala (1927), Pratigya (1927), Gaban (1931), Karmabhoomi (1932), Godaan (1936). Premchand Breathed His Last On 8 October 1936. One Of The Most Influential Writers Of Indian Literature, His Works Continue To Remain Popular And Are Translated In Various Foreign Languages Across The World.