{"product_id":"rat-bhore-bristi","title":"Rat Bhore Bristi","description":"\u003cul data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"228\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"32\" data-end=\"62\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"34\" data-end=\"45\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Buddhadeb Bosu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"63\" data-end=\"93\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"65\" data-end=\"75\"\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Novel (Upanyas)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"118\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"96\" data-end=\"107\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"119\" data-end=\"146\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"130\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9789354250736\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"165\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"159\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 104\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"166\" data-end=\"191\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"168\" data-end=\"179\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"192\" data-end=\"228\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"194\" data-end=\"208\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ananda Publishers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"252\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"250\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"1639\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"345\"\u003eA timeless novel once accused of obscenity and ordered for destruction by a lower court.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"346\" data-end=\"417\"\u003eIn 1970s Kolkata, \u003cem data-start=\"366\" data-end=\"384\"\u003eRat Bhore Bristi\u003c\/em\u003e was deemed harmful to society.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"418\" data-end=\"520\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"430\"\u003eMalati\u003c\/strong\u003e, an attractive woman from a middle-class Bengali family, is married to \u003cstrong data-start=\"502\" data-end=\"517\"\u003eNayanangshu\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"521\" data-end=\"614\"\u003eAfter ten years of marriage, she realizes she is no longer satisfied in the relationship.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"676\"\u003eShe cannot see Nayanangshu as a husband or lover anymore.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"753\"\u003eWhen Nayanangshu approaches her, she admits, \"I don't enjoy it anymore.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"754\" data-end=\"867\"\u003eNayanangshu is a polite, bourgeois man—something that both he and \u003cstrong data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"833\"\u003eJayanta\u003c\/strong\u003e, Malati's new attraction, mock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"934\"\u003eMalati finds comfort in Jayanta, drawn to his reckless nature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"935\" data-end=\"998\"\u003eHe touches a part of her soul that Nayanangshu never could.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1085\"\u003eWith Jayanta, she feels alive—both a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1061\"\u003eservant and a queen\u003c\/strong\u003e, consumed by passion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1086\" data-end=\"1161\"\u003eHer twelve-year marriage crumbles under the weight of newfound desires.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1254\"\u003eBut before Malati fully understands her love for Jayanta, Nayanangshu realizes it first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1311\"\u003eYet, his pride prevents him from truly reaching her.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1312\" data-end=\"1381\"\u003eIn the end, he contemplates that mere survival is most important.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1382\" data-end=\"1450\"\u003eA striking portrayal of post-World War II urban disillusionment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1451\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003eThe novel is poetic, intellectual, and modern, combining psychological depth with exquisite language.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1557\" data-end=\"1639\"\u003eIts bold and beautiful narrative makes \u003cem data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1616\"\u003eRat Bhore Bristi\u003c\/em\u003e a memorable classic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1641\" data-end=\"1668\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1645\" data-end=\"1666\"\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"2642\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"1734\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1671\" data-end=\"1681\"\u003eBirth:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 30, 1908, in Comilla (now in Bangladesh).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"1813\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1753\"\u003eProfessions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Poet, novelist, essayist, playwright, editor, and critic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1814\" data-end=\"1850\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1816\" data-end=\"1827\"\u003eFather:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bhudeb Chandra Bosu.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1851\" data-end=\"2080\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1853\" data-end=\"1871\"\u003eEarly Writing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1876\" data-end=\"2080\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1876\" data-end=\"1916\"\u003eBegan writing poetry at a young age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1919\" data-end=\"1971\"\u003eContributed to \u003cem data-start=\"1936\" data-end=\"1945\"\u003ePragati\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"1958\"\u003eKallol\u003c\/em\u003e magazines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1974\" data-end=\"2080\"\u003eCourageously distanced himself from Rabindranath Tagore’s literary influence during 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