Description
- ISBN-13: 9780143066477
- Publisher: Penguin Books India
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- Returnable: Y
- Weight: 700 gr
- ISBN-10: 0143066471
- Publisher Date: 02 Oct 2009
- Height: 216 mm
- No of Pages: 504
- Spine Width: 0 mm
- Width: 135 mm
Original price was: ₹599.00.₹479.00Current price is: ₹479.00.
Embark on a journey of self-discovery with Srikanta, a wandering soul in 19th-century Bengal. From childhood ideals to rebellious encounters and spiritual quests, Srikanta’s life unfolds amidst societal change. Explore themes of love, loss, and identity in Saratchandra’s epic novel. ISBN: 9780143066477
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Ram Sharma –
Found the book to be a bit slow and meandering. The characters were interesting, but I struggled to connect with them.
Prateek Brahma –
Srikanta’s search for meaning was compelling. The ending felt a little unresolved for me, but I still enjoyed it.
Chirag Mulchandani –
I enjoyed reading this classic, especially the last quarter. The beginning was slow, but the ending made up for it.
Shouvik Kapat –
The descriptions of Bengal were vivid and evocative. Srikanta’s character arc was well-developed, but it’s kinda boring.
Ankul Sharma –
A classic for a reason! The themes are timeless and relevant. Some sections felt a little preachy, but overall, amazing.
Vishnu Prasad D –
Enjoyed the historical context and the social commentary. Srikanta was a complex and flawed character. Slow paced though.
Himanshu Saini –
Found Srikanta to be a compelling character. The book’s length felt justified, but I wished for a quicker pace.
Dhruv Kaushik –
A well-written and thought-provoking novel. It’s slightly tedious, but worth it. Recommended to others.
Muskan Rastogi –
The portrayal of societal change was fascinating. Srikanta’s internal struggles were relatable. Bit too long.
Sariga N –
I found the book to be a bit too long and descriptive. The characters were interesting, but I didn’t love them.
Satabdi Das –
Enjoyed the historical setting and the glimpse into th-century Bengal. However, the writing style felt a little dated.
Ruchie Gautam –
The book wasn’t bad, but it wasn’t great either. I got confused at times by the details. The characters seemed complex.
Jyoti –
I was moved by the love and loss depicted in the story. It dragged on a bit, but overall, a good read. Recommended!
Alok Jangra –
Srikanta’s journey of self-discovery was inspiring. The language was beautiful, but sometimes hard to understand.
Rithik Saini –
The book was okay. It dragged on a bit and was kind of boring. I thought there would be more adventure, but not much.
Ravinder Kumar –
Srikanta is a beautiful, albeit slow, read. The prose is gorgeous, but the plot meandered at times. Overall, a worthwhile experience.
Sumit Kumar Jayant –
The exploration of love, loss, and identity was well done. I felt empathy, but the pace was a little slow.
Aditya Raj –
The writing style was beautiful and poetic. Srikanta’s journey was thought-provoking, even if some scenes were tough.
Kushagre Singh –
A classic for a reason! The themes of love and loss resonated deeply. Some parts were a bit too descriptive for my taste.
Shikhar Goel –
I loved the descriptions of Bengal. It helped me visualize the story better. The story took a long time to develop.
Ayush Joshi –
Loved the exploration of Bengali society! Srikanta’s journey was captivating, though some characters felt underdeveloped.
Priyadarshini Bora –
Srikanta’s journey was inspiring and relatable. Though the book had a classic vibe, it felt relevant to current issues.
Aswani Das –
Srikanta’s spiritual quest was thought-provoking. I connected with the book, but the ending felt somewhat abrupt.
Ishika Mandal –
Overall, Srikanta was a delightful read. The storyline was interesting and the characters had great depth and personalities.
Dhruv Singh –
A well-written novel with rich characters and a complex plot. I liked it, but at some points, I got lost in details.