Once Upon a Time
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ISBN10: 9360705144
ISBN13: 9789360705145
Publisher: Storymirror Infotech Pvt Ltd
Published: Nov 22 2024
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.31 Width: 5.25 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789360705145
Publisher: Storymirror Infotech Pvt Ltd
Published: Nov 22 2024
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.31 Width: 5.25 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Once Upon A Time follows the protagonist's journey through his past, twenty years ago. An educated young man, he resigns from his job as a schoolteacher due to a romantic entanglement with the headmaster's daughter. He becomes an estate manager in eastern India, initially struggling with isolation but gradually embracing the forest life. He befriends a young fisherman, learns horse riding and fishing, and survives various forest adventures. Fascinated by tales of a black leopard, he visits the village of Kuhika, where he encounters a mysterious old man who guides him to find the black orchid to cure a local villager's strange disease. Despite twists and challenges, he discovers the true purpose of his life and love. The story concludes with his return to his hometown, honoring his lost love and acknowledging the pivotal roles played by destiny and courage in shaping one's life.
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