The Hindu Wife: Or The Enchanted Fruit (1876)

by William Jones

Book Overview

The Hindu Wife: Or The Enchanted Fruit is a novel written by Raj Lakshi Debi in 1876. The book is set in colonial India and tells the story of a young Hindu woman named Kamala who is married off to a wealthy merchant named Raghunath. Kamala is a devout Hindu and is deeply committed to her religion. However, Raghunath is a modern man who has adopted Western values and is not interested in traditional Hindu rituals and practices.Kamala struggles to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110430936X
• ISBN13: 9781104309367
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"