Grihadaha ( Bengali Edition ) - Softcover

Chatterjee, Sarat Chandra

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1979834946 ISBN 13: 9781979834940

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2017

Synopsis

Grihadaha sets on the milieu of 20th century Bengal, represents the socio-cultural panorama of the contemporary era. The novel exhibits the conflict between the traditional Hindus and the Brahmans, centering the difference in customs, creeds and belief. A difference in the rural orthodox rearing and the urban upbringing cues one of the major issues, the novel deals with. Within the socio-cultural context, the novel portrays the interrelationship of the agonized soul tormented by the social discrimination based on religion. The novel Grihadaha is at the same time a piercing analysis of the human love and faith and the so-called integrity of a social institution of marriage.

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About the Author:

Sarat Chandra, the celebrated novelist of the Bengal Literary World, was born in 15th September 1876 in Debanandapur of Hooghly district. As a prophetic social reformer, Sarat Chandra was proficient enough to spot the socio-religious problems leapt in the society, with the advent of the Brahma religion. His novel Grihadaha is the fictional representation of the religious conflict reinforced by the social echelon based on pecuniary norms. Besides delineating a social picture, the novelist here, conveyed his own perspective about the contemporary socio-religious ethos.

About this edition

• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 1979834946
• ISBN 13: 9781979834940
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 308