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Ichhamoti
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General FictionLiterary Fiction
Publisher Price: $24.95
ISBN13: 9781946582393
Publisher: Parabaas
Published: Jan 1 2026
Pages: 370
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.82 Width: 5.06 Depth: 7.81
Language: English
Set in rural Bengal in the latter half of the 19th Century, Ichhamoti vividly portrays the intertwined lives of Bengali villagers
and British plantation owners on the banks of the river Ichhamoti.Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay's poetic and poignant prose captures the essence of life on the riverbank, evoking a powerful sense of nostalgia that lingers long after the last page is turned. This chapterless novel
weaves together historical elements with the ebb and flow of the characters' fortunes, creating a stunning tale that illuminates the shifting nature of social and cultural hierarchies. With its beautifully drawn characters and evocative descriptions of rural life, Ichhamoti brings to light the long-forgotten memories and untold tales that have shaped our understanding of history.
Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay (1894 -1950) is a towering figure in Bengali literature, and his novels continue to captivate and inspire readers today. Ichhamoti is a testament to his genius and a fitting tribute to his legacy.
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