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"A combination of a vivid picture of Indian life with a hint at that deep-rooted sense of the evil of desire which lies at the root of Indian philosophy...we recommend heartily to all readers youthful enough not to dread tears." -The Contemporary Review "We strongly recommend... Read Full Overview

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The Poison Tree (1873) is a novel by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee. Originally serialized in Bangadarshan, a popular literary magazine founded by Chatterjee in 1872 and later edited by Rabindranath Tagore, The Poison Tree is a story that engages with the subject... Read Full Overview

The Poison Tree: A Tale Of Hindu Life In Bengal Translated By Miriam S. Knight With A Preface By Edwin Arnold, C.S.I. This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve,... Read Full Overview

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

The Poison Tree is a novel written by Babu Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, a renowned Indian author. The story revolves around the life of a young man named Nirad, who is the son of a wealthy landlord. Nirad falls in love with a beautiful girl named Sarojini, who is the daughter of... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

"The Poison Tree" is a powerful novel by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, translated by M.S. Knight. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Bengal, this classic explores themes of love, loss, and societal constraints. The story revolves around a man named Nagendra, his wife Srimati,... Read Full Overview

The Poison Tree is a novel by Babu Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, originally written in Bengali and translated into English. The story is set in colonial India during the 19th century and follows the life of a wealthy landowner named Niradhar, who is known for his cunning and manipulative... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: The Poison Tree by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

Reproduction of the original: The Poison Tree by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee