Parjalochonay Gora (Bengali Version)
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- Author: Krishnagopal Ray
- Publisher: Bangiya Sahitya Samsad
- Language: Bengali
- ISBN: 9789383590810
About the Book
Parjalochonay Gora (Bengali Version) is a thoughtful and comprehensive critical study of Gora, one of the most celebrated novels by Rabindranath Tagore. Widely regarded as a masterpiece of modern Indian literature, Gora explores profound questions of identity, nationalism, religion, social reform, and humanism against the backdrop of colonial India.
At the heart of the novel lies Rabindranath’s belief in the ideal of universal human fellowship, a vision deeply rooted in the ancient Indian concept of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam—the idea that the entire world is one family. Through both his essays and creative works, Rabindranath repeatedly articulated this philosophy, and Gora stands as one of its most powerful literary expressions. The novel traces the intellectual and emotional journey of its protagonist, whose evolving understanding of self, nation, and humanity ultimately transcends narrow social and religious boundaries.
In this volume, Krishnagopal Ray examines the fundamental themes, narrative structure, character development, and artistic design of the novel. The study explores how Rabindranath skillfully weaves together personal conflict and philosophical inquiry, creating a work that addresses some of the most pressing ideological debates of its time while remaining remarkably relevant today.
Through detailed analysis and critical interpretation, the book highlights the novel’s literary craftsmanship and its enduring significance in discussions of nationalism, cultural identity, religious tolerance, and universal human values. Designed for students, researchers, and lovers of Bengali literature, Parjalochonay Gora offers a deeper appreciation of one of Rabindranath Tagore’s greatest achievements.
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Book Details
- Author: Krishnagopal Ray
- Publisher: Bangiya Sahitya Samsad
- Language: Bengali
- ISBN: 9789383590810
About the Book
Parjalochonay Gora (Bengali Version) is a thoughtful and comprehensive critical study of Gora, one of the most celebrated novels by Rabindranath Tagore. Widely regarded as a masterpiece of modern Indian literature, Gora explores profound questions of identity, nationalism, religion, social reform, and humanism against the backdrop of colonial India.
At the heart of the novel lies Rabindranath’s belief in the ideal of universal human fellowship, a vision deeply rooted in the ancient Indian concept of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam—the idea that the entire world is one family. Through both his essays and creative works, Rabindranath repeatedly articulated this philosophy, and Gora stands as one of its most powerful literary expressions. The novel traces the intellectual and emotional journey of its protagonist, whose evolving understanding of self, nation, and humanity ultimately transcends narrow social and religious boundaries.
In this volume, Krishnagopal Ray examines the fundamental themes, narrative structure, character development, and artistic design of the novel. The study explores how Rabindranath skillfully weaves together personal conflict and philosophical inquiry, creating a work that addresses some of the most pressing ideological debates of its time while remaining remarkably relevant today.
Through detailed analysis and critical interpretation, the book highlights the novel’s literary craftsmanship and its enduring significance in discussions of nationalism, cultural identity, religious tolerance, and universal human values. Designed for students, researchers, and lovers of Bengali literature, Parjalochonay Gora offers a deeper appreciation of one of Rabindranath Tagore’s greatest achievements.
