The Illustrated Premchand
Selected Short Stories
- Editore:
Oup India
- Collana:
- Oxford India Collection
- Traduttore:
- Rubin, David
- EAN:
9780195684186
- ISBN:
0195684184
- Pagine:
- 98
- Formato:
- Paperback
- Lingua:
- Inglese
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Descrizione The Illustrated Premchand
Consisting of twelve fully illustrated short stories, the volume looks at the village and the small town in India - focal points offering Premchand a fascinating stage for the interplay of diverse personalities; Human suffering, crushing poverty, and brutal exploitation by landowners and moneylenders; caste snobbery; gender discrimination; the victory of renunciation over selfish temptation; the close comnpanionship of man and animal; the unpredictable nature of human behaviour - Premchand explores these and much more with his characteristic originality of thought and clarity of vision.
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