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A River Called Titash (Voices From Asia) (Volume 7),Used
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Originally Published In 1956, A River Called Titash Is Among The Most Highly Acclaimed Novels In Bengali Literature. A Unique Combination Of Folk Poetry And Ethnography, Adwaita Mallabarman'S Tale Of A Malo Fishing Village At The Turn Of The Century Captures The Songs, Speech, Rituals, And Rhythms Of A Once Selfsufficient Community And Culture Swept Away By Natural Catastrophe, Modernization, And Political Conflict.Both Historical Document And Work Of Art, This Lyrical Novel Provides An Intimate View Of A Community Of Hindu Fishers And Muslim Peasants, Coexisting Peacefully Before The Violent Partition Of Bengal Between India And East Pakistan (Now Bangladesh). Mallabarman'S Story Documents A Way Of Life That Has All But Disappeared.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'A River Called Titash'? A: 'A River Called Titash' explores the themes of community, culture, and the impact of modernization and natural disasters on rural life. It presents a vivid portrayal of a fishing village in Bengal and the coexistence of Hindu and Muslim communities before the partition.
- Q: Who is the author of 'A River Called Titash'? A: The author of 'A River Called Titash' is Adwaita Mallabarman, a renowned writer in Bengali literature known for his unique narrative style that blends folk poetry with ethnography.
- Q: When was 'A River Called Titash' originally published? A: 'A River Called Titash' was originally published in 1956, although the edition available now was published on September 10, 1993.
- Q: What is the genre of 'A River Called Titash'? A: 'A River Called Titash' falls under the genre of Criticism & Theory, and it is also considered a significant work of literary fiction in Bengali literature.
- Q: How many pages does 'A River Called Titash' have? A: 'A River Called Titash' contains a total of 292 pages, providing an immersive reading experience.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'A River Called Titash' is available in paperback binding, making it a durable choice for readers.
- Q: Is 'A River Called Titash' suitable for academic study? A: Yes, 'A River Called Titash' is suitable for academic study due to its rich cultural context and historical significance, often used in literature courses focusing on Bengali culture.
- Q: What are the key elements of the narrative style in 'A River Called Titash'? A: The narrative style of 'A River Called Titash' combines lyrical prose with elements of folk poetry and ethnographic detail, immersing readers in the life and culture of a fishing village.
- Q: What cultural aspects does 'A River Called Titash' highlight? A: 'A River Called Titash' highlights cultural aspects such as local songs, rituals, and the daily lives of the Malo fishing community, showcasing their traditions and challenges.
- Q: Does 'A River Called Titash' include any historical context? A: Yes, 'A River Called Titash' includes historical context about the partition of Bengal, illustrating the changes experienced by the community due to political conflict and modernization.