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Jackal's Orchard
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781835435724
Publisher: Olympia Publishers
Published: Jun 12 2025
Pages: 292
Weight: 0.73
Height: 0.66 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.25
Language: English
In the quiet yet uniquely spirited village of Jabalpur, octogenarian Abu Taher is deeply respected, living a life marked by simplicity, devotion and a deep sense of duty. Among villagers bound by trust, tradition and timeless rituals, an air of harmony pervades, untouched by modern distractions. With his young grandson Rahim by his side, Abu Taher tends to the modest land entrusted to him years ago, teaching Rahim the values of hard work and respect. When Ashraf Siddiqui, a corporate employee sent to acquire the land, arrives in Jabalpur, he's unexpectedly drawn into Taher's world of integrity and quiet strength. After a tense encounter, Ashraf is attacked at a local gathering, but Abu Taher and Rahim care for him with selfless compassion, sparking a journey of reflection, redemption and a life-changing decision. Jackal's Orchard is a tale of unlikely friendship, unwavering principles and the transformative power of conscience.
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