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AMBAPALIKA AND OTHER STORIES IBD

BLACK EAGLE BOOKS
01 / 2026
9781645608226
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Sinopsis

Acharya ChatursenâÇÖsáAmbapalika and Other Stories bringsátogether twenty-eight of the finest short stories by one of Hindi literatureâÇÖs most versatile and celebrated masters. Acharya Chatursen Shastri (1891-1960) was a novelist, essayist, historian, and physician whose works combined scholarly depth with literary imagination. In this collection, his narratives span the sweep of Indian history and culture-from the courtesan Ambapalika of ancientáMagadhaáto the valour of Sinhagarh, from the wisdom of Chanakya to the anguish of Rajput queens, from Mughal intrigues to village tragedies. Each story is marked by his epic vision, psychological insight, and moral intensity. Translated into English with care and fidelity, these tales open a window onto the grandeur, pathos, and humanity of IndiaâÇÖs past, making them accessible to readers across the world.á

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21,98