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Student Hidjo was written by Marco Kartodikromo, a journalist from Blora [1] who began his career in Bandung and was strongly opposed to the policies of the Dutch East Indies government. [2] For several years he worked as an editor at the Surakarta-based newspaper Doenia Bergerak; [1] the city later served as the novel's setting. [3]
Anandshankar Dhruv described the novel as a purana; Vishwanath Bhatt called it an "epic in prose"; while Dolarrai Mankad hailed it as "Sakalakatha". Umashankar Joshi also appreciated the novel and called it "the poem of the Age written in prose". The size of Saraswatichandra was criticized in the context of form-content relationship.
Delhi: A Novel is a historical novel by Indian writer Khushwant Singh published in 1990. [1] The novel was a bestseller in India when first published but received little critical attention compared to Amitav Ghosh's novel The Shadow Lines that also covered the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
Parineeta (Bengali: পরিণীতা Porinita) is a 1914 Bengali language novel written by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay and is set in Calcutta, India during the early part of the 20th century. It is a novel of social protest which explores issues of that time period related to class and religion.
First Light (Bengali: প্রথম আলো) is a historical novel by Sunil Gangopadhyay, centering on historical figures like Rabindranath Tagore, Swami Vivekananda, Ramakrishna, Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, George Curzon.
The Battle of Dorking (1871) established the genre of invasion literature. (Cover of the 1914 edition) Invasion literature (also the invasion novel or the future war genre [1]) is a literary genre that was popular in the period between 1871 and the First World War (1914–1918).
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