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Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century India, the narrative explores the transformative journey of Bimala, who, influenced by her assertive friend Sandip, challenges her traditional domestic life. Her husband, Nikhilesh, represents the educated elite, caught between his progressive ideals and the societal norms of the time. The novel delves into themes of nationalism, gender roles, and the tension between personal freedom and societal expectations, highlighting the complexities of love and loyalty amidst a changing world.
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THE HOME AND THE WORLD, Rabindranath Tagore
- Language
- Released
- 2002
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- Title
- THE HOME AND THE WORLD
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Rabindranath Tagore
- Publisher
- Rupa Publications
- Released
- 2002
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN13
- 9788171679492
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century India, the narrative explores the transformative journey of Bimala, who, influenced by her assertive friend Sandip, challenges her traditional domestic life. Her husband, Nikhilesh, represents the educated elite, caught between his progressive ideals and the societal norms of the time. The novel delves into themes of nationalism, gender roles, and the tension between personal freedom and societal expectations, highlighting the complexities of love and loyalty amidst a changing world.