Aranyak ( Bengali Edition )

by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay

Overview

Aranyak composed between 1937-39 is a famous Bengali novel by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay based on his long and arduous years in northern Bihar, where he came into contact with a part of the world, that, even now, remains unknown to most of us. Aranyak literally means Of the Forest. This novel explores the journey of the protagonist Satyacharan in the dichotomy of the urban and jungle lives. This novel reflects the great love of human and nature that the great novelist experienced in his heart. This novel is a classic in Bengali literature and has influenced many upcoming novelists and intellectuals alike.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781981106530
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	11/24/2017
Pages:	214
Sales rank:	653,889
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.45(d)
Language:	Bengali

About the Author

Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay (12 September 1894 - 1 November 1950) was an Indian Bengali author and one of the leading writers of modern Bengali literature. His best known work is the autobiographical novel Pather Panchali (The Song of the Road), which was later adapted (along with Aparajito, the sequel) into The Apu Trilogy of films directed by Satyajit Ray. The 1951 Rabindra Puraskar, the most prestigious literary award in West Bengal, was posthumously awarded to Bibhutibhushan for his novel, Ichhamati.