Immerse yourself in the evocative world of Bengali literature with this classic tale from Sarat Chandra Chatterjee. Set in early 20th-century rural Bengal, the story powerfully depicts the challenges of social reform amidst deep-rooted caste prejudices and societal norms in Hooghly. Witness the earnest efforts of Ramesh, a young engineer, to uplift village life, and experience a poignant narrative of childhood friends whose bond is tragically tested by convention. Essential reading for fans of Indian classics and profound social dramas.