Domestic fiction books from India
Recommended domestic fiction books (1)
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If you are into domestic fiction here are some domestic fiction books from India for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.
1.
The Home and the World by Rabindranath Tagore EN
Description:
From the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature Set on a Bengali noble's estate in 1908, this is both a love story and a novel of political awakening. The central character, Bimala, is torn between the duties owed to her husband, Nikhil, and the demands made on her by the radical leader, Sandip. Her attempts to resolve the irreconciliable pressures of the home and world reflect the conflict in India itself, and the tragic outcome foreshadows the unrest that accompanied Partition in 1947. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-s... continue