The co-op bookstore for avid readers
Book Cover for: The Hungry Stones And Other Stories, Rabindranath Tagore

The Hungry Stones And Other Stories

Rabindranath Tagore

"Hungry Stones" (Bengali: Kshudhita Pashan or Khudito Pashan) is a Bengali short story written by Rabindranath Tagore in 1895. The story is about a tax collector, who is sent to a small town and stays at a former palace which is believed to be haunted. Every night, he becomes more consumed by the spirits of the inhabitants of the palace from the Mughal times and a beautiful Indian woman. Also included in this collection are the following titles: The Victory, Once There Was A King, The Home-coming, My Lord, The Baby, The Kingdom Of Cards, The Devotee, Vision, The Babus Of Nayanjore, Living Or Dead? "We Crown Thee King," The Renunciation, The Cabuliwallah [The Fruitseller from Cabul]

Book Details

  • Publisher: Blurb
  • Publish Date: Jan 8th, 2022
  • Pages: 120
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.00in - 6.00in - 0.25in - 0.38lb
  • EAN: 9781006011290
  • Categories: Asia - India & South AsiaGeneralGeneral