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WICKED WOMEN OF THE RAJ
0Original price was: ₹399.00.₹291.27Current price is: ₹291.27.Uncover the hidden histories of “Wicked Women of the Raj,” a compelling exploration by HarperCollins India. This 2015 English publication delves into the lives of extraordinary women who defied convention during the British Raj. Discover their secret struggles, daring acts, and lasting legacies in this captivating narrative. Perfect for history enthusiasts and lovers of untold stories, “Wicked Women of the Raj” offers a fresh perspective on a pivotal era. Add this insightful read to your collection from The Bookish Owl and experience a side of history rarely told. Dive into the intriguing world of these remarkable women and their unforgettable tales.
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Wide Night, This
0₹239.20Immerse yourself in the captivating world of 1970s Karachi with Sarvat Hasin’s acclaimed debut, Wide Night, This. This Pakistani fiction gem captures the lives of the four enigmatic Malik sisters, their unconventional mother, and a curious young narrator, offering a poignant exploration of freedom, desire, and secrets. Moving from Karachi to London, this family saga is a compelling literary journey echoing the spirit of ‘Little Women’ meets ‘Virgin Suicides’ within the vibrant subcontinent. Essential reading for lovers of atmospheric storytelling and insightful character portraits.
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Wild Animals Prohibited: Stories/Anti-Stories (PERENNIAL 10)
0₹401.50Explore the audacious world of Subimal Misra, a master of contemporary Bengali literature and anti-establishment writing. This collection of 25 ‘anti-stories’ delves into the dark history and societal degeneration of 1970s-80s Bengal. Misra’s groundbreaking, cinema-influenced style challenges literary conventions, offering provocative ideas and formal daring. A vital read for enthusiasts of modern Indian literature seeking raw, experimental narratives. Brilliantly translated by V. Ramaswamy, this collection is essential for anyone interested in the evolution of Indian writing.
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Wild Moon Rising: The powerful and emotional literary debut novel exploring female friendship and midlife new for summer 2025
0Original price was: ₹799.00.₹583.27Current price is: ₹583.27.Discover ‘Wild Moon Rising’, Jenny Knight’s brilliant and emotional literary debut, a must-read for summer 2025. This powerful novel explores female friendship and the complexities of midlife reinvention. Follow Claire as her life takes an unexpected turn after marriage and menopause, leaving her questioning her identity. When her neighbor Tansy introduces her to the art of gardening, Claire finds solace and a new purpose, unearthing her own past desires and ambitions. This is a moving story of love, friendship, desire, art, and nature. It’s about finding self-love and embracing life’s second act, venturing beyond your comfort zone for a new beginning. A compelling narrative of coming of age again.
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Wild Reverence: the epically romantic, richly imagined new fantasy for 2025 from the no. 1 SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author of DIVINE RIVALS
0Original price was: ₹699.00.₹524.25Current price is: ₹524.25.Embark on an epic romantic fantasy adventure with “Wild Reverence,” the breathtaking new 2025 release from the #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of Divine Rivals. Explore the enchanting world of gods and mortals as Matilda, a young goddess of the underworld, must come of age amidst deadly magic and dangerous secrets. When fate reunites her with Vincent, a mortal boy who once dreamt of her aid, their entwined destinies could rewrite the bloody history of the gods. Discover a richly imagined story filled with forbidden love, ancient magic, and the promise of a future beyond dreams. Perfect for fans of captivating fantasy romance.
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Wild Reverence: The epically romantic, richly imagined new fantasy for 2025 from the No.1 SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author of DIVINE RIVALS
0Original price was: ₹1,299.00.₹974.25Current price is: ₹974.25.Discover “Wild Reverence,” the captivating new fantasy from No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author Rebecca Ross, set in the world of “Divine Rivals.” This epic romance follows Matilda, the youngest goddess of the underworld, blessed with humble messenger magic but burdened by deadly secrets. When Vincent, a mortal who dreamt of her years ago, finds his prayers answered in an unexpected way, their intertwined destinies threaten to rewrite the ancient, blood-soaked ways of the gods. Featuring a stunning deluxe edition with exclusive artwork and sprayed fore-edge, this richly imagined story is a must-read for fantasy lovers seeking adventure, magic, and fated romance. Pre-order your copy from The Bookish Owl today!
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Wild sports of Burma and Assam 1900 [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹2,670.00.₹1,735.50Current price is: ₹1,735.50.Embark on a thrilling journey with “Wild Sports of Burma and Assam 1900” [Hardcover]. This captivating book, published by Isha Books, offers an immersive look into the adventurous sporting life of the early 20th century in the exotic regions of Burma and Assam. Delve into vivid accounts of hunting expeditions, challenging terrains, and encounters with diverse wildlife. Authored with rich detail, this 534-page hardcover edition is a must-have for history enthusiasts, adventure lovers, and collectors of vintage travelogues. Discover the untamed spirit of a bygone era and experience the allure of these fascinating lands. Perfect for your collection at The Bookish Owl.
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Wild Word: Four Tamil Poets (PERENNIAL 10)
0Original price was: ₹299.00.₹218.27Current price is: ₹218.27.Discover the powerful voices of four pioneering Tamil women poets in ‘Wild Word: Four Tamil Poets’. This anthology showcases the fearless and outspoken poetry of Malathi Maithri, Salma, Kutti Revathi, and Sukirtharani, translated into English by Lakshmi Holmstrom. Explore the controversy and enduring debate surrounding their bold expressions, which challenged traditional notions of femininity and modesty in Tamil literature. Experience poetry that questions societal norms and celebrates female empowerment. A must-read for lovers of contemporary South Asian poetry and literary activism from The Bookish Owl.
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Wildfire
0Original price was: ₹699.00.₹559.20Current price is: ₹559.20.Discover the genius of Banaphool with ‘Wildfire,’ a collection of forty-five captivating short pieces by the celebrated Bengali writer Balaichand Mukhopadhyay. This book, published by Seagull Books, offers an irresistible glimpse into Banaphool’s multifaceted talent, presenting stories that are stark, imaginative, and deeply resonant. Explore whimsical tales, chilling ghost stories, insightful morality fables, sharp political satires, and poignant examinations of societal outcasts. Embodying the spirit of the wildflower, Banaphool’s work highlights the beauty of the overlooked and the importance of the marginal. ‘Wildfire’ is the perfect introduction for English-language readers to a master storyteller, promising enchantment and intellectual stimulation. A must-read for lovers of diverse and profound short fiction.
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Wilhelm Hauff Novella Collection: Confidential letter to Mr. WA Spöttlich, Othello, The Beggar Woman from the Pont des Arts & Jud Suess
0Original price was: ₹250.00.₹180.00Current price is: ₹180.00.Discover the brilliance of Wilhelm Hauff with this curated novella collection from The Bookish Owl. Featuring four of his most celebrated and impactful works – ‘Confidential letter to Mr. WA Spöttlich,’ ‘Othello,’ ‘The Beggar Woman from the Pont des Arts,’ and ‘Jud Suess’ – this beautifully presented volume offers a gateway to classic German literature. Perfect for students, literature enthusiasts, and collectors, this essential read delves into themes of intrigue, societal critique, and enduring human stories. Enhance your library with this meticulously compiled edition of Wilhelm Hauff’s timeless novellas, a must-have for any discerning reader.
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William Blake: The Critical Heritage
0Original price was: ₹595.00.₹476.00Current price is: ₹476.00.Explore the critical reception of William Blake with “William Blake: The Critical Heritage,” a vital addition to The Bookish Owl’s collection. This volume meticulously compiles contemporary and later critical responses to Blake’s groundbreaking works, offering invaluable insights into the evolution of his literary reputation. Discover landmark essays, journalistic reviews, and personal accounts like letters and diaries that shaped how Blake was understood throughout history. Essential for students, scholars, and Blake enthusiasts, this book provides a comprehensive overview of his critical heritage, aiding research and deeper understanding. Find this and more essential literary resources at The Bookish Owl, your premier destination for scholarly works.
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William Shakespeare: Bloom`s Modern Critical Views
0Original price was: ₹3,240.00.₹3,240.00Current price is: ₹3,240.00.Dive into the profound genius of William Shakespeare with this essential collection of modern literary criticism. Curated by renowned scholar Harold Bloom, this volume offers insightful analyses of Shakespeare’s iconic tragedies, comedies, histories, and romances. Explore diverse critical perspectives that illuminate the Bard’s enduring impact on literature and theatre. An indispensable resource for English literature students, scholars, and avid readers across India seeking a deeper understanding and appreciation of Shakespeare’s unparalleled works. Elevate your literary journey with expert analysis.