Durgesh Nandini by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
This is the first Bengali novel written way back in 1865. By none other than the author who also gave us Vande Matram -...
Malavikagnimitram by Kalidasa - Srinivas Reddy
Malavikagnimitram is one of the earliest works of Kalidasa. And critical analysts have always called it a bit raw. And those who are good with...
Gora by Rabindranath Tagore
Gora is the first work of Tagore that I read. When you read famous authors, somehow all that you have heard, read or known...
The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
Attempting to review a classic always comes with a lot of baggage as you have read the book now. But the critical analysis has...
Yogayog by Rabindranath Tagore, Tr by Ilachandra Joshi
Yogayog by Rabindranath Tagore is the third book that I have read by Gurudev after Gora and Aankh Ki Kirkiri. I am amazed at...
A Daughter’s a Daughter by Mary Westmacott Agatha Christie
A Daughter’s a Daughter is a book that I should have read some 20 years back. And I am sure my reaction would have...
Midnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie
I read this book Midnight’s Children late, very late. How do you review a book that has been read by millions already? Have formed...
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The question I have for myself is “How do you review a classic”, something that people want to be made mandatory for the whole...
Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse - Book Review
Siddhartha is an absolutely profound book. It tells us how different people go through the journey of life which are absolutely distinct and unlike...
Devangana by Acharya Chatursen - a Historical Novel
Devangana is a small novella in Hindi by Acharya Chatursen. I had earlier read his Vaishali ki Nagarvadhu before I visited Vaishali in Bihar....
