{"product_id":"baroti-kishor-classic","title":"Baroti Kishor Classic","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003eShekhar Basu\u003c\/strong\u003e (শেখর বসু)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre\u003c\/strong\u003e: Children's Fiction (\u003cem\u003eChotoder Boi\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9788170668398\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 188\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 190 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBaroti Kishor Classic\u003c\/em\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003ecompilation of twelve classic foreign novels\u003c\/strong\u003e, expertly adapted for \u003cstrong\u003eyoung readers\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eShekhar Basu\u003c\/strong\u003e. Over the last four centuries, numerous foreign classics have been published, but Basu has carefully selected \u003cstrong\u003etwelve of the most vibrant and captivating stories\u003c\/strong\u003e to introduce to the younger generation. Written in \u003cstrong\u003eclear, engaging Bengali\u003c\/strong\u003e, the book tells these timeless tales in a way that is accessible and enjoyable for children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003etwelve classics\u003c\/strong\u003e featured in this book include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Story of Don Quixote\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRobinson Crusoe\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGulliver's Travels\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSwiss Family Robinson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Hunchback of Notre-Dame\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Three Musketeers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUncle Tom’s Cabin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeidi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Adventures of Tom Sawyer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTreasure Island\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Hound of the Baskervilles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese stories, \u003cstrong\u003enot mere translations\u003c\/strong\u003e, are rich with the essence and beauty of the original works, ensuring that young readers connect with the \u003cstrong\u003espirit of the tales\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each story is carefully retold with vivid and \u003cstrong\u003ecolorful illustrations\u003c\/strong\u003e that accompany the text. Moreover, the book also features \u003cstrong\u003ebiographies of the authors\u003c\/strong\u003e and a detailed discussion on the \u003cstrong\u003econtext of each story\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003eimportance of children’s classics\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003evaluable insights into the world of translation literature\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003eShekhar Basu\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in \u003cstrong\u003e1940\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eShekhar Basu\u003c\/strong\u003e is a renowned Bengali author and translator. He holds an \u003cstrong\u003eM.A.\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003cstrong\u003eCalcutta University\u003c\/strong\u003e and has worked with prestigious publications such as \u003cstrong\u003eAnandabazar Patrika\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eHindustan Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eBusiness Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eAnandamela\u003c\/strong\u003e. Over the years, he transitioned into full-time writing, contributing to both \u003cstrong\u003eadult and children’s literature\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis first work for children, the story \u003cstrong\u003e'Bhagyo Inu Chhilo'\u003c\/strong\u003e, was well-received, and his first novel was \u003cstrong\u003e'Sonar Biscuit'\u003c\/strong\u003e. However, his \u003cstrong\u003edebut translation work\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBaroti Kishor Classic\u003c\/em\u003e, cemented his place as an important translator in Bengali literature. He has since written and translated over \u003cstrong\u003efifty works\u003c\/strong\u003e, including \u003cstrong\u003enovels\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eessays\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eshort stories\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003etravelogues\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to his literary achievements, Basu has edited several \u003cstrong\u003eanthologies\u003c\/strong\u003e and contributed to books on \u003cstrong\u003eIndian literature\u003c\/strong\u003e. His notable works include \u003cstrong\u003e'Neta Ji's Wife'\u003c\/strong\u003e, a comprehensive biography of Subhas Chandra Bose’s wife, \u003cstrong\u003eEmily Schenkel\u003c\/strong\u003e, which received recognition. Basu has won \u003cstrong\u003eeight literary awards\u003c\/strong\u003e for his contributions to literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA Collection of Timeless Classics\u003c\/strong\u003e: Enjoy some of the best literary works of all time in one book.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVivid Adaptations\u003c\/strong\u003e: Stories told in a \u003cstrong\u003eclear and engaging style\u003c\/strong\u003e, making them suitable for young readers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeautiful Illustrations\u003c\/strong\u003e: Eye-catching full-page illustrations to enhance the reading experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEducational\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003eBiographies of the authors\u003c\/strong\u003e and insights into the \u003cstrong\u003ehistorical context\u003c\/strong\u003e of each story add a layer of educational value to the book.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for Young Adventurers\u003c\/strong\u003e: The stories in this collection are adventurous, imaginative, and engaging, making them perfect for young readers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConclusion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBaroti Kishor Classic\u003c\/em\u003e offers an \u003cstrong\u003eenriching journey\u003c\/strong\u003e into some of the most famous \u003cstrong\u003eclassic novels\u003c\/strong\u003e from world literature. 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