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Binding
Hardback
Number of Pages
528
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
Step into a rich tapestry of Indian storytelling with The Greatest Indian Stories Ever Told (Hb) - Hardback, a sweeping collection of the finest literary short fiction by remarkable Indian writers. Spanning from the late nineteenth century to today, it gathers both celebrated masters and contemporary voices whose stories illuminate India's regions, languages, and cultures. Perfect for literature lovers, curious readers, and students of narrative, this volume is written in an engaging, reverent, and adventurous tone that invites you to explore a vibrant literary heritage.
The book is arranged as a carefully curated sequence that lets you travel through time and place, from bustling city streets to quiet crossroads of memory. Each tale is a doorway into a different voice and vantage point, offering a distinct mood, pace, and perspective. The experience is immersive and accessible, with storytelling that ranges from lyrical and reflective to brisk and piercing, making complex ideas about tradition, modernity, identity, and diaspora feel natural and engaging.
After finishing The Greatest Indian Stories Ever Told (Hb) - Hardback, readers gain a deeper appreciation for India's rich storytelling tradition, a wider lens on its cultures, and a sense of wonder at how short fiction can illuminate lives across time. It leaves you feeling inspired, thoughtful, and eager to explore more of India's literary world.
Product Details
Author
Arunava Sinha
Publisher
Rupa Publications
Number of Pages
528
Language
English
ISBN
9789393852878
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
22.86 x 15.24 x 3.01 cm
Binding
Hardback
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Arunava Sinha Translates Classic, Modern, And Contemporary Bengali Fiction And Non-Fiction From Bangladesh And India Into English. He Also Translates Fiction From English Into Bengali. Over Seventy Of His Translations Have Been Published So Far In India, The Uk, And The Usa. He Has Won India’S Top Translation Prize, The Crossword Award For Translated Books, Twice. He Teaches At Ashoka University, Where He Is Also The Co-Director Of The Ashoka Centre For Translation, And Is The Books Editor At Scroll.In. Sukumar Ray, Poet, Short-Story Writer And Playwright, Wrote In Bengali Mainly For Children. His Works Such As The Collection Of Nonsense Poems Abol Tabol , Novella Hojoborolo , Short-Story Collection Pagla Dashu And Play Chalachittachanchari Are Counted Among The Finest Writings For Children In The World. Arunava Sinha Is A Celebrated Translator Of Bengali Fiction, Non-Fiction And Poetry Into English. Over Forty Of His Translations Have Been Published So Far. Sudeshna Shome Ghosh Is An Editor. She Is Also Co-Founder Of Cosy Nook Library, A Childrens Library In Bangalore. She Has Written And Translated Books For Children.