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This special omnibus edition brings together the three great historical novels Sunil Gangopadhyay wrote. The Bengal Renaissance forms the backdrop to the Sahitya Akademi Award-winning Those Days, in which a feudal aristocracy awakens to its social obligations. In its sequel First Light, a turn-of-the-century Bengal, led by Rabindranath Tagore and Swami Vivekananda, awakens to a new, modern sensibility. And in The Lonely Emperor, the story of I...

The long-awaited sequel to the best-selling Those days".

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Winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award An award-winning novel that uses both vast panoramic views and lovingly reconstructed detail to provide an unforgettable picture of nineteenth-century Bengal. The Bengal Renaissance and the 1857 uprising form the backdrop to Those Days, a saga of human frailties and strength. The story revolves around the immensely wealthy Singha and Mukherjee families, and the intimacy that grows between them. Ganganarayan ...

Sunil Gangopadhyay or Sunil Ganguly (Bengali: ¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ Shunil Gônggopaddhae), was an Indian Bengali poet and novelist based in the Indian city of Kolkata. He was born on 7 September 1934 in Faridpur, in what is now Bangladesh. He obtained his master's degree in Bengali from the University of Calcutta. Ganguly created the Bengali fictional character Kakababu and wrote a series of novels on this character which became significant in I...