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KAFAN

KAFAN

PREMCHAND
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This is a collection of literary giant, Premchand’s timeless stories which are not just an invaluable depository of the best of Indian literature, but that of the world. These stories present heart-rending accounts of life in rural India and the impact of debilitating poverty on the everyday lives of common people. The way poverty destroys human sensibilities is captured in heartbreaking detail in these stories. Kafan is Premchand’s most well-known story, which prominently highlights the nuances of this difficulty.

Imprint: India Penguin

Published: Jan/2019

ISBN: 9789353490164

Length : 432 Pages

MRP : ₹299.00

KAFAN

PREMCHAND

This is a collection of literary giant, Premchand’s timeless stories which are not just an invaluable depository of the best of Indian literature, but that of the world. These stories present heart-rending accounts of life in rural India and the impact of debilitating poverty on the everyday lives of common people. The way poverty destroys human sensibilities is captured in heartbreaking detail in these stories. Kafan is Premchand’s most well-known story, which prominently highlights the nuances of this difficulty.

Buying Options
Paperback / Hardback

PREMCHAND

Premchand is one of the greatest Hindi and Urdu authors in India. His name was originally Dhanpat Rai, but he came to be better-known by the name of Nawab Rai and Munshi Premchand. He was a sympathetic author, a conscious citizen of the country, a skilled orator and well-read editor. Premchand developed a tradition of Hindi story and novel so influential that it became the guide for the literature produced across the span of the century.

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