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Kopal-Kundala: A Tale Of Bengali Life (1885)

by Bunkim Chandra Chatterjee , H. A. D. Phillips
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781104876777
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 242
  • Original Price: USD 28.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 327 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): General

Kopal-Kundala: A Tale of Bengali Life is a novel written by Bunkim Chandra Chatterjee and originally published in 1885. The story is set in 16th century Bengal and revolves around the love story of a Brahmin youth named Nabakumar and a low-caste girl named Kopal-Kundala. The novel explores themes of love, caste, and social norms in Bengali society during that time period.Nabakumar, a young man from a wealthy Brahmin family, falls in love with Kopal-Kundala, a beautiful girl from a lower caste. Despite the societal barriers between them, the two are determined to be together. However, their love is tested by various obstacles, including the disapproval of Nabakumar's family and the machinations of a jealous rival.The novel also delves into the political climate of Bengal during the 16th century, with references to the Mughal Empire and the Portuguese presence in the region. Through the story of Nabakumar and Kopal-Kundala, Chatterjee examines the complex social dynamics of Bengali life at the time, including the rigid caste system and the tensions between different religious and ethnic groups.Kopal-Kundala: A Tale of Bengali Life is considered a classic of Bengali literature and is widely regarded as one of Chatterjee's most important works. Its exploration of themes such as love, caste, and social hierarchy continue to resonate with readers today, making it a timeless tale of human relationships and societal norms.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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