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| 100 | 1 | _aBanerjea, S. B. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aTales of Bengal |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2004-02-01 | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aThe Pride of Kadampur -- The Rival Markets -- A Foul Conspiracy -- The Biter Bitten -- All's Well That Ends Well -- An Outrageous Swindle -- The Virtue of Economy -- A Peacemaker -- A Brahman's Curse -- A Roland for His Oliver -- Ramda -- A Rift in the Lute -- Debenbra Babu in Trouble -- True to His Salt -- A Tame Rabbit -- Gobardhan's Triumph -- Patience is a Virtue. | |
| 508 | _aProduced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Million Book Project) | ||
| 520 | _a"Tales of Bengal" by S. B. Banerjea is a collection of stories written in the late 19th century that delves into the lives and struggles of Bengali society. The narrative unfolds within rural settings, primarily focusing on the quaint village of Kadampur and its inhabitants, portraying their cultural practices, social dynamics, and the challenges they face, such as economic pressures and class conflicts. The opening of the book introduces Kadampur, a village with a small population characterized by its low-caste Hindu and Muslim residents. Among the prominent characters are Kumodini Kanta Basu, a successful sub-contractor, and Shám Babu, a clerk who has moved to Kadampur seeking a simpler life. As the community discusses the need for a local market, Kumodini Babu reflects on his opportunity to create one, showcasing his ambition and generosity when he decides to fund the new venture. This initial chapter sets the stage for exploring themes of enterprise, class distinctions, and familial ties that will unfold in the subsequent tales. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aTales -- India -- Bengal | ||
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_aSkrine, Francis Henry, _d1847-1933 |
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