Dana Muktir Udan (Bengali Version)
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- Author: Shrabanti Ray, Abhishek Ray Choudhury
- Publisher: Bangiya Sahitya Samsad
- Language: Bengali
- ISBN: 9789386508577
About the Book
Dana Muktir Udan (Bengali Version) is an insightful critical study of Dana, one of the most remarkable novels by Balai Chand Mukhopadhyay, popularly known by his pen name Bonophool. Celebrated for his unique literary style and mastery of concise storytelling, Bonophool made an extraordinary contribution to Bengali literature through both his short fiction and novels. While his short stories are admired for their brevity and precision, his novels often possess a philosophical and epic-like depth that continues to engage readers and scholars alike.
Among his major works, Dana occupies a distinctive place because of its remarkable synthesis of science, philosophy, and literature. The novel transcends conventional narrative boundaries and invites readers into a world where intellectual inquiry, existential reflection, and artistic imagination converge. Through its layered structure and thought-provoking themes, Dana challenges readers to contemplate the relationship between knowledge, freedom, human aspiration, and the search for meaning.
In this volume, Shrabanti Ray and Abhishek Ray Choudhury examine the novel from these three interconnected perspectives—scientific, philosophical, and literary. Their analyses illuminate the richness of Bonophool’s vision and reveal how the novel achieves a rare harmony between rational inquiry and creative expression. The book encourages readers to explore the deeper symbolic and intellectual dimensions of Dana, uncovering new interpretations and possibilities within the text.
Combining critical rigor with literary appreciation, Dana Muktir Udan serves as an important resource for students, researchers, and enthusiasts of Bengali literature. It offers a fresh and comprehensive understanding of a novel that continues to inspire reflection through its unique fusion of ideas and artistic excellence.
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Book Details
- Author: Shrabanti Ray, Abhishek Ray Choudhury
- Publisher: Bangiya Sahitya Samsad
- Language: Bengali
- ISBN: 9789386508577
About the Book
Dana Muktir Udan (Bengali Version) is an insightful critical study of Dana, one of the most remarkable novels by Balai Chand Mukhopadhyay, popularly known by his pen name Bonophool. Celebrated for his unique literary style and mastery of concise storytelling, Bonophool made an extraordinary contribution to Bengali literature through both his short fiction and novels. While his short stories are admired for their brevity and precision, his novels often possess a philosophical and epic-like depth that continues to engage readers and scholars alike.
Among his major works, Dana occupies a distinctive place because of its remarkable synthesis of science, philosophy, and literature. The novel transcends conventional narrative boundaries and invites readers into a world where intellectual inquiry, existential reflection, and artistic imagination converge. Through its layered structure and thought-provoking themes, Dana challenges readers to contemplate the relationship between knowledge, freedom, human aspiration, and the search for meaning.
In this volume, Shrabanti Ray and Abhishek Ray Choudhury examine the novel from these three interconnected perspectives—scientific, philosophical, and literary. Their analyses illuminate the richness of Bonophool’s vision and reveal how the novel achieves a rare harmony between rational inquiry and creative expression. The book encourages readers to explore the deeper symbolic and intellectual dimensions of Dana, uncovering new interpretations and possibilities within the text.
Combining critical rigor with literary appreciation, Dana Muktir Udan serves as an important resource for students, researchers, and enthusiasts of Bengali literature. It offers a fresh and comprehensive understanding of a novel that continues to inspire reflection through its unique fusion of ideas and artistic excellence.
