The home and the world /
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TextLanguage: English Original language: Bengali Series: Penguin classicsPublication details: London : Penguin, 2005Edition: [New ed.] / preface by William RadiceDescription: xxxii, 213 p. ; 20 cmISBN: 9780140449860 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Bengal (India) -- Social life and customs -- Fiction | Bengal (India) -- Politics and government -- FictionGenre/Form: Classics. DDC classification: 891.4435 LOC classification: PK1723Summary: Set on a Bengali noble 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.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Books | Main Library Fiction | F .T128 1915 | Available | 31717 |
This ed. of this translation originally published: 1985.
Includes bibliographical references.
Set on a Bengali noble 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.
Translated from the Bengali.