Chokher Bali by Rabindranath Tagore
In turn-of-the-century Bengal, a sharp-witted young widow, stifled by rigid customs, insinuates herself into the household of a naive bride and her indulgent husband, igniting a web of desire, jealousy, and betrayal. As friendships strain and loyalties shift, each confronts the pull of passion against the duties of family and society. The upheaval exposes the inequities of widowhood and the fragility of marriage, culminating in painful reckonings and a search for dignity and redemption.
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- Published
- 1903
- Nationality
- Indian
- Length
- Unknown
- Pages
- 250-350 pages
- Original Language
- Bengali
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- Alternate Titles
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- A Grain of Sand
- Eyesore
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