Godaan (Hindi)
Feb 2018 · Prakash Books India Pvt Ltd
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412
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About this ebook
Godaan is a masterpiece of Indian literature that explores the complex themes of social inequality, rural life, and the struggles of the marginalized. Written by Munshi Premchand, this timeless novel takes you on a poignant journey through the lives of characters grappling with poverty, morality, and the pursuit of a better life.
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Highlights:
- Compelling storytelling that immerses you in the vibrant world of rural India.
- Thought-provoking social commentary that sheds light on caste dynamics and societal injustices.
- Memorable characters whose stories evoke empathy and reflection.
- A powerful portrayal of the human condition and the search for meaning.
- A must-read for those interested in Indian literature and a deeper understanding of society.
Optimized for digital reading, this ebook offers a smooth, immersive experience on any device.
Godaan is a masterpiece of Indian literature that explores the complex themes of social inequality, rural life, and the struggles of the marginalized. Written by Munshi Premchand, this timeless novel takes you on a poignant journey through the lives of characters grappling with poverty, morality,...
About the author
Born Dhanpat Rai Shrivastava on 31 July 1880 in Lamhi village near Varanasi, India, Munshi Premchand began his writing career in 1901. His first short novel, Asrar e Ma’abid (Secrets of God’s Abode), written in Urdu was published in a weekly between 8 October 1903 to February 1905. He wrote on a variety of topics including prostitution, poverty, dowry, child widowhood, and feudal system, using his works as a vehicle for arousing public awareness. He was the first Hindi author whose works featured social realism. Premchand has penned down hundreds of short stories, more than a dozen novels, plays, and several critical essays. His most celebrated works include Vardaan (1912), Seva Sadan (1918), Premashram (1922), Rangbhoomi (1925), Nirmala (1927), Pratigya (1927), Gaban (1931), Karmabhoomi (1932), Godaan (1936). Premchand breathed his last on 8 October 1936. One of the most influential writers of Indian literature, his works continue to remain popular and are translated in various foreign languages across the world.
Born Dhanpat Rai Shrivastava on 31 July 1880 in Lamhi village near Varanasi, India, Munshi Premchand began his writing career in 1901. His first short novel, Asrar e Ma’abid (Secrets of God’s Abode), written in Urdu was published in a weekly between 8 October 1903 to February 1905. He wrote on a ...
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