Description
Set against the devastation of late-18th-century Bengal, this epic political novel follows a sanyasi rebellion that gathers momentum amid famine, social fracture, and the struggle for sovereignty. As factions collide and loyalties are tested, the uprising becomes a crucible for questions of faith, nationhood, and moral purpose—where survival and ideology intertwine. Written in Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay’s distinctive, high-stakes narrative style, the book blends historical atmosphere with stirring rhetoric and memorable symbolism. More than a tale of conflict, it is a meditation on collective identity, resistance, and the costs of building a future from the ruins of the present.
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paperback
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Published Jan 1, 2018
148 pages
ISBN: 9781983453861
hardcover
Padinini Mohan Neogi
Published Jan 1, 1906
201 pages
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Details
First Published
1882
Language
eng
Translation
From: hin
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Anandamath by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay.