{"product_id":"aalekh","title":"AALEKH","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"18\" data-end=\"269\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"18\" data-end=\"51\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"20\" data-end=\"51\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"20\" data-end=\"30\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rural Life Stories\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"52\" data-end=\"80\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"54\" data-end=\"80\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"54\" data-end=\"65\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ranjit Desai\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"108\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"83\" data-end=\"108\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"83\" data-end=\"92\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9788177665901\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"127\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"111\" data-end=\"127\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"111\" data-end=\"123\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"128\" data-end=\"165\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"130\" data-end=\"165\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"130\" data-end=\"150\"\u003ePublishing Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 1979\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"166\" data-end=\"184\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"168\" data-end=\"184\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"168\" data-end=\"178\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 196\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"185\" data-end=\"210\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"210\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"200\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marathi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"242\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"213\" data-end=\"242\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"213\" data-end=\"226\"\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Short Stories\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"243\" data-end=\"269\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"269\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"257\"\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"616\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"289\"\u003eAbout The Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"292\"\u003eThis collection of short stories offers a deep and insightful look into rural life, revealing its complexities beyond the apparent calm and quiet. While urban dwellers may often romanticize village life as peaceful and serene, these stories delve into the untold challenges and emotional depths that exist in rural settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"781\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eThe stories are set in various locations such as \"Chawadi,\" riverbanks, huts, farms, hilltops, and amongst trees, showcasing the diverse aspects of village life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"1040\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"1040\"\u003eThe villagers portrayed in these stories exhibit a broad spectrum of mentalities: they are smart, cunning, innocent, poor, optimistic, pessimistic, believers, and nonbelievers. Despite their struggles, they are deeply connected to nature and their animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1270\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1270\"\u003eThe characters, though sometimes superstitious or naive, display immense love, care, and indifference in equal measure. They face suffering, love, hate, and deal with urban individuals, living contentedly in their unique world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1537\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eRanjit Desai skillfully portrays these nuanced aspects of rural life, compelling readers to rethink their perceptions of the village, nature, and human emotions. Each story in this collection invites reflection and provides a fresh perspective on rural existence.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mehta Publishing House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49903961637168,"sku":"DRG.MehtaPublishingHouse__9788177665901","price":315.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/mehta-publishing-house-book-default-title-aalekh-41187000779056.jpg?v=1775965242","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/aalekh","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}