Hindi novelists in the country have mostly been in the oblivion because of the grip that English fiction enjoys on the minds of the Indian fiction readers. Nevertheless, in flashes, some of the authors have been emerging on the scene and dominating the entire reading fraternity with the quality and appeal of their works. One…
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Prabhat Ranjan is a novelist from Patna, Bihar. A writer writing in Hindi, Prabhat has set new standards for the modern Hindi fiction with his very debut book With You; Without You. His book deals with the theme of love, friendship, relationship and the status of women in this modern society. More an author of…
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S A Joseph, born in 1971, is a poet and experienced academician from Kerala. An ardent believer in poetry, S A Joseph believes that religion and politics may fail the world a day but poetry will the only thing which will help humankind in bringing an ideal society with peace and harmony. The major writing…
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Info Box: Born: June 2, 1840 Known for: Romantic Novels, Landscapes, Flora and fauna, Wessex, Pessimism, Fate-plots, Human Emotions Famous Books: Far from the Madding Crowd, Mayor of Casterbridge, Jude the Obscure, and Tess of d'Urbervilles Died: January 11, 1928 Literary Introduction: Thomas Hardy is the only author who comes into our mind as soon…
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Shilpa Raj, the author of The Elephant Chaser's Daughter, is making it to the features these days. Her debut work is a memoir which documents her life since her childhood as well as chronicles the lives of her parents and ancestors and the problems their family (and many others like them) had to face throughout.…