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Gaban/गबन
0Delve into Premchand’s classic Hindi novel, “Gaban,” a poignant portrayal of the Indian middle class navigating societal pressures and moral dilemmas. Published by Penguin Books, this compelling story, ISBN 9780143471493, follows Ramanath’s desperate attempts to satisfy his wife Jalpa’s desire for jewelry, leading him down a path of debt and ultimately, embezzlement. Explore themes of morality, societal expectations, and the consequences of one’s actions. Discover vivid characters like Ratan, Devidin, and more in this must-read from the renowned author. A timeless tale available at The Bookish Owl.
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Karbala/कर्बला
0Explore ‘Karbala’ by Premchand, a poignant historical drama at The Bookish Owl. Originally written in 1924, this powerful play delves into themes of sacrifice, martyrdom, and the quest for religious harmony during India’s independence movement. Premchand masterfully portrays the tragic story of Imam Hussain’s martyrdom, highlighting the values of compassion and resistance against oppression. Discover a compelling narrative that transcends religious boundaries and explores universal human experiences. Shop now for ‘Karbala’ and other classic literature at The Bookish Owl. ISBN: 9780143473565