Prabhatkumar Mukhopadhyay- Makers of Indian Literature
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Prabhatkumar Mukhopadhyay- Makers of Indian Literature
Book Details:
- Publisher: Sahitya Akademi
- Language: English
- Pages: 62
- Cover: Paperback
- Dimensions: 21.5 cm x 14 cm (8.50 x 5.50 inches)
- Weight: 97 gm
- Edition: 1995
- ISBN: 8126004193
About the Book:
Prabhatkumar Mukhopadhyay: A Monograph explores the life and literary contributions of Prabhatkumar Mukhopadhyay (1873–1932), a prominent figure in Bengali literature in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Despite Rabindranath Tagore's dominance in Bengali fiction during the same period, Prabhatkumar carved his own niche with his short stories, gaining immense popularity.
His stories are distinguished by their diverse settings—rural and urban, Indian and foreign—which added a rich, multi-faceted dimension to his work. Prabhatkumar’s creativity was marked by a delicate balance of light and shade, capturing the human condition through both simple pleasures and poignant disappointments. His gentle portrayal of life's contradictions, combined with his ability to express complex social and ethical issues without extremism, made his stories universally appealing.
Even today, Prabhatkumar Mukhopadhyay is remembered for the enduring human relevance of his writing, which continues to resonate with readers across generations.
About the Author:
Dr. Gopinath Roy Chowdhury, the author of this monograph, is a professor of Bengali at Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan. His scholarly work on Bengali literature contributes significantly to the understanding and appreciation of the great writers of the region.
