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Set against the backdrop of a haunted Mughal-era palace, the title story follows a tax collector grappling with fear and unease as he navigates his unsettling new home. The collection showcases Tagore's ability to vividly portray the lives of diverse characters, from struggling writers to suffering wives, reflecting the stark contrasts between wealth and poverty. Each tale encapsulates the author's unique storytelling prowess, revealing deep emotional truths and the complexities of human experience, all while drawing from his rich cultural heritage.
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The Hungry Stones and Other Stories, Rabindranath Tagore
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- The Hungry Stones and Other Stories
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Rabindranath Tagore
- Publisher
- Mint Editions
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 128
- ISBN13
- 9781513215921
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of a haunted Mughal-era palace, the title story follows a tax collector grappling with fear and unease as he navigates his unsettling new home. The collection showcases Tagore's ability to vividly portray the lives of diverse characters, from struggling writers to suffering wives, reflecting the stark contrasts between wealth and poverty. Each tale encapsulates the author's unique storytelling prowess, revealing deep emotional truths and the complexities of human experience, all while drawing from his rich cultural heritage.