The Poison Tree: A Tale of Hindu Life in Bengal: Cultural Tapestry of 19th Century Bengal: Love, Betrayal, and Spirituality

In 'The Poison Tree: A Tale of Hindu Life in Bengal' by Bankim Chandra Chatterji, readers are immersed in a vivid portrayal of 19th century Bengali society, culture, and religious practices. Chatterji's exquisite literary style seamlessly weaves together complex themes of love, betrayal, duty, and spirituality, offering a unique insight into the intricacies of Hindu life during that period. The book is written in a rich and descriptive language, painting a detailed picture of the societal norms and beliefs prevalent in Bengal at the time. It is a compelling narrative that captures the essence of the era, making it a valuable contribution to Bengali literature. Chatterji's nuanced character development and intricate plot twists further enhance the reading experience, captivating the audience from start to finish.

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Translators: Miriam S. Knight

Release date

Ebook: 25 November 2019