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Experience the extraordinary life of Lakshmibai Tilak in “Smritichitre: The Memoirs of a Spirited Wife” (ISBN: 9789386582577). This captivating memoir reveals her complex marriage to poet Narayan Waman Tilak, their contrasting personalities, shared devotion, and his conversion to Christianity. Witness her resilience, humor, and eventual embrace of Christianity. Shanta Gokhale’s masterful translation brings this Marathi classic to English readers.
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Nandani Agrawal –
A thought-provoking exploration of faith and marriage. I wasn’t always convinced, but I still appreciated the insights.
Manav Kumar Bansal –
A remarkable story of faith, love, and resilience. The translation is excellent and makes the book very accessible.
Ritika Semwal –
This memoir is more than just a story, it’s an invitation to reflect. Very very insightful and well written book.
Manan Singh –
An engaging read! Lakshmibai’s honesty is refreshing, and her story is truly captivating. A powerful story.
Deepesh Pandey –
A fascinating glimpse into a marriage and a woman’s journey. Some parts were slow, but overall a worthwhile read. The cultural context is very rich.
Rahul Ghosh –
A powerful memoir, beautifully written and translated. Lakshmibai’s resilience shines through. Highly recommend it.
Hazel Francis Chungath –
An inspiring story of a woman’s strength and faith. The writing is beautiful and the story is unforgettable.
Piyush Raj –
An interesting historical account. Some parts dragged on, but I learned a lot about the culture and time period.
Biprajit Mazumder –
A unique and insightful look into a marriage and a different culture. I found it to be both thought-provoking and moving.
Anirudh Pushp Dubey –
An engaging story of faith, love, and resilience. Some sections felt a little dated, but the overall message is timeless.
Aadya Pandey –
Absolutely loved this book! Lakshmibai’s voice is so strong and relatable. A must-read for anyone interested in memoirs.
Minerva Chandra –
A bit slow-paced for my taste, but the story of their marriage was fascinating. I enjoyed learning about their culture.
Bhabana Rabha –
I really enjoyed Lakshmibai’s wit and strength. The translation made it easy to connect with her story. It is a beautiful book.
Muthe Sri Anirudh –
Interesting memoir, but not for everyone. If you like historical stories then it is worth checking it out.
Vinayak Sharma –
An okay read. I found the writing style a bit dense at times, but the story of their relationship was compelling.
Kovid Soni –
A beautifully written memoir that offers a unique glimpse into a fascinating life. A good read.
Athiksh C Rao –
Lakshmibai’s story is inspiring. The translation is excellent. It feels like reading a classic. Highly recommended!
Surya Kant Vashisht –
While interesting, I struggled to connect with the characters. The writing style felt a bit distant to me.
Aaditya Raj Jain –
A unique perspective on faith and marriage in a different time. The author’s honesty is refreshing, though the pace can be uneven.
Prasad Pandharinath Wagh –
An interesting read about a marriage and faith. I found some of the religious discussions a bit repetitive, but still engaging.
Vivek –
I appreciated the historical context, but some of the religious discussions felt repetitive. Still, a worthwhile read.
Manas Goel –
Lakshmibai’s story is both heartbreaking and inspiring. A truly remarkable memoir that will stay with you.
Nayan Gupta –
A truly moving and insightful memoir. It is a captivating story of faith, marriage, and personal growth.