The Poison Tree

Autor*innen

• Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

Parameter

• 196 Seiten
• 7 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Indien
• Indische Literatur
• Klassiker
• Romantik

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Set against the backdrop of the stormy season in May-June, the story follows Nagendra Natha Datta, a young and wealthy zemindar from Haripur, as he embarks on a crucial journey to Calcutta. Despite his wife Surja Mukhi's warnings to secure the boat during storms, he sets out, driven by the need to ensure his court suits prosper. The narrative paints a vivid picture of rural life along the river, filled with lively characters and activities, from herdsmen to husbandmen, capturing the essence of the landscape and its vibrant community.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
• Einband: Paperback