{"product_id":"selections-from-galpaguchchha-vol-3-streer-patra-and-other-stories-9788125040989","title":"Selections from Galpaguchchha Vol 3: Streer Patra 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\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\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVolume 3,\u003c\/strong\u003e the last in this series, is studded with gems such as ‘Hungry Stones’, ‘The Wife’s Letter’, ‘The Story of a Muslim Woman’, ‘Hidden Treasure’ and ’At Dead of Night’. The theme of ‘Hungry Stones’ is a tale hovering between dream and reality involving palace intrigue and unrequited love, and in ‘The Wife’s Letter’, Mrinal breaks free from the stifling marital ties of fifteen years in what is an indictment of existing gender relations. A traditional Hindu girl out of gratitude for her elderly Muslim protector embraces his religion and falls in love with his son in ‘The Story of a Muslim Woman’.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orient Blackswan Pvt Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45616519839895,"sku":"9788125040989","price":663.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9788125040989.webp?v=1769295010","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/selections-from-galpaguchchha-vol-3-streer-patra-and-other-stories-9788125040989","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}