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FICTION / Classics

JUVENILE FICTION / Classics

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FICTION / Classics

PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General

Five magical stories around a young girl called Megha and her relationship with a tree. This is no ordinary tree but a Kalpavrisksha, a wish-fulfilling tree, for through this tree Megha meets not only our gods and goddesses, but also many celestial beings. A number of birds come to this tree to talk to Megha and she discovers their histories and habitats. The tree narrates mythical stories of Krishna and the Buddha, of Savitri and the Salabhan...

FICTION / Classics

Translated from the original French editions of these classic books, the Hindi album of Tintin unravels its memorable characters in delightful deified avatars. Rediscovers one of the most iconic characters in both adult and children's fiction. A must for all Tintin fans

The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes sees Sherlock Holmes solving some of the most puzzling cases again. His friend and biographer, Dr. Watson, chronicles how Holmes uses his extraordinary intellectual faculties and practiced power of observation to find out facts that most people didn't even consider important. In Sherlock Holmes's method of work, the most basic and mundane facts become the most damning of clues. His talent allows him to become th...

NATURE / Animals / Butterflies & Moths

FICTION / Classics

Meet Tom Swayer's best friend, Huckleberry Finn. All Huck wants in his life is adventure. But the well-meaning folks of St Petersburg, Missouri-like Widow Douglas and Judge Thatcher-are determined to 'civilise' him! Bored with his mundane life, Huck runs away and sets off on a whirlwind journey across the River Mississippi with a runaway slave, Jim. And it begins. Huck and Jim embark on their exciting escapade, a trip in which they come across...

REFERENCE / Quotations

A large number of ships sailing the ocean had encountered a particular object-endlessly long, shaped like a spindle and much larger and faster than even the biggest whale. It was even reported to glow! A strange marine object captures the attention of the world. Professor Pierre Arronax and his loyal servant Conseil board the Abraham Lincoln in order to hunt down this creature. There they meet the famous harpooner Ned Land. They are accidental...

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In The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald introduces the reader to the post-war America and offers a gripping social commentary on the themes of power, crime, betrayal, greed and a vivid peek into the American life in the 1920s, also known as the 'Roaring Twenties'. In the summer of 1922, Nick Carraway arrives in New York in pursuit of the big American dream. Nick, the story's narrator, moves in next door to the mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsb...

I am Dracula. Welcome to my house. Enter freely and of your own will." Jonathan Harker has little idea that his business trip to meet the mysterious Count of Transylvania would turn into his worst nightmare. Held captive in Dracula's strange, dark castle, Jonathan discovers that the Count is in fact a vampire, who has been living on human blood for centuries! Soon, Dracula claims his first victim, the beautiful Lucy Westenra, a friend of Jonat...

RELIGION / General

BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / General