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Selected Short Stories of Premchand

Selected Short Stories of Premchand

Premchand

Paperback

Classic Fiction

ISBN10: 9395862181
ISBN13: 9789395862189
Publisher: Pharos Books Private Limited
Published: Nov 10 2025
Pages: 150
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.35 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Selected Short Stories of Premchand showcases the remarkable work of Premchand, a foundational figure in modern Indian literature whose stories continue to resonate with readers worldwide. Celebrated for his pioneering spirit in bringing realism to Hindi writing, Premchand's stories expose the social inequalities and human struggles of early 20th-century India with unflinching honesty and profound compassion. His keen insight into issues such as poverty, caste discrimination, feudal oppression, corruption, and the challenges faced by women gives his work both historical significance and timeless relevance. This thoughtfully curated collection of twelve impactful stories vividly captures the lives of ordinary people caught in extraordinary circumstances. Through simple yet evocative storytelling, Premchand invites readers into richly drawn worlds where characters face moral dilemmas, societal pressures, and personal hardships with resilience and dignity. Expertly translated by Neeharika Singh Lodhi, these stories preserve the essence of Premchand's empathetic voice and sharp social critique, making this volume an essential addition for readers interested in literature that combines artistic excellence with social consciousness.

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