Genre: | Fiction, Classics |
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Language: | Hindi |
Paperback | |
Origin: | India |
ISBN13: | 9789388810494 |
ISBN10: | 938881049X |
Pages: | 160 |
Dimensions: | 10.0 x 7.99 x 1.85 inches |
Weight: | 124.74 g |
Published: | January 02, 2019 |
Edition: | 1 |
One of the most-renowned works of Premchand, Pratigya depicts the tormented life of the widows in Indian society. Amritrai, a widower, loves Prema, the sister of his deceased wife. But after listening to a pundit in an Arya Samaj temple, he pledges to marry a widow. Amritrai is looked upon with disdain by his friend Dannath for his pledge. How will Amritrai’ s pledge affect his life and the lives of those around?