{"product_id":"selections-from-galpaguchchha-vol-2-manihara-and-other-stories-9788125040972","title":"Selections from Galpaguchchha Vol 2: Manihara and Other Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Ratan Kumar Chattopadhyay (Translator)\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify\"\u003eThis three-volume English translation by Ratan Kumar Chattopadhyay called \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelections from Galpaguchchha\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e is a collection of sixty-one of Tagore’s short stories broadly grouped under the themes of parting of ways, the relationship between men and women, and the power within the woman, respectively.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"text-align: justify\"\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003eVolume 2\u003c\/strong\u003e, we find the ever- popular ‘Ramkanai’s Folly’, ‘The Ghat’s Story’, ‘Woman Bereft of Jewels’, ‘Grandfather’, and ‘The Matronly Boy’, among other stories. The travails of a timid man of indomitable honesty who attains a tragic heroism are narrated in ‘Ramkanai’s Folly’, while the theme of ‘The Ghat’s Story’ is the unstated, forbidden love of a young woman for a hermit who may or may not be her long-lost husband. The frisson in the haunting climax of the ‘Woman Bereft of Jewels’, a horrifying morality tale of egotism and greed, is justly famous. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45616473505943,"sku":"9788125040972","price":663.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9788125040972.webp?v=1769294884","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/selections-from-galpaguchchha-vol-2-manihara-and-other-stories-9788125040972","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}