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The Turn of the Screw
0Original price was: ₹150.00.₹108.00Current price is: ₹108.00.Discover Henry James’s chilling masterpiece, The Turn of the Screw, a gripping horror novella now available at The Bookish Owl. This iconic tale follows an unnamed governess entrusted with the care of two orphaned children at the remote Bly Manor. As she immerses herself in her duties, she encounters unsettling visions of spectral beings, blurring the lines between reality and delusion. Praised as a seminal work of psychological horror, The Turn of the Screw has influenced countless thrillers and inspired the hit Hollywood film ‘The Turning.’ Add this classic, spine-tingling story by Henry James to your collection and explore the mysteries of Bly Manor. Perfect for fans of gothic suspense and supernatural mysteries.
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The Two Year Mountain
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The Tyranny of Flies: A Novel
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The Umbrella (Penguin Archive)
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The Unexpected
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The Unheard Predicament: Social And Legal Perspective Women And Child Rights
0Original price was: ₹190.00.₹123.50Current price is: ₹123.50.Explore the critical social and legal challenges faced by women and children in ‘The Unheard Predicament: Social And Legal Perspective Women And Child Rights.’ This insightful book delves into the persistent questions of equality, human rights, and societal progress, examining whether women and children truly receive their due rights. Drawing from law, philosophy, sociology, and psychology, it offers a multi-disciplinary approach to understanding and addressing these vital issues. Discover pre-emptive solutions and gain a deeper understanding of the rights of vulnerable populations. A must-read for anyone concerned with justice and equality for all members of society. Available now at The Bookish Owl.
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The Unravelling of the Postmodern Mind
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The Untouchables Ubordination, Pverty And The State In Modern India
0Original price was: ₹895.00.₹716.00Current price is: ₹716.00.Explore the profound intersection of social hierarchy, economic struggle, and governmental policy in modern India with ‘The Untouchables: Subordination, Poverty And The State In Modern India’. This compelling book, available at The Bookish Owl, offers a critical analysis of the persistent challenges faced by marginalized communities. Delve into the historical roots and contemporary realities of caste-based discrimination and its impact on poverty. Discover how state interventions have shaped, and continue to shape, the lives of the ‘untouchables’. Essential reading for students, scholars, and anyone interested in understanding the complex socio-political landscape of India. Add this insightful volume to your collection today.
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The Untouchables: Who were they and why they Became Untouchables
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The Unwilding: The stunning new literary read of summer 2024
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The Uttararamacharita of Bhavabhuti
0₹445.00Explore “The Uttararamacharita of Bhavabhuti” at The Bookish Owl, a celebrated masterpiece of Hindu dramatic literature. Authored by M. R. Kale, this book showcases Bhavabhuti’s exceptional command over language and profound understanding of human emotions. Immerse yourself in a drama renowned for its pathos, characterization, and sublime beauty. Discover the workings of the human heart through evocative verses and matchless rhythm. A must-read for lovers of classic literature and those seeking a deep emotional journey. Find this literary gem with ISBN 9788120805200 and enrich your collection today at The Bookish Owl.
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The Uttararamacharita of Bhavabhuti (The Uttararamacarita of Bhavabhuti)
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