KATHA SAWALICHI

📘 Book Details

• Publisher: Mehta Publishing House

• Language: Marathi

• Edition: 3rd Edition

• Year of Publication: February 1994

• ISBN: 9788171613243

• Pages: 188

• Cover: Paperback

• Category: Short Stories

📝 About The Book

This compelling collection of 13 short stories takes you through the lives of various women, each attempting to solve the puzzle of life in her own unique way. Written during the author’s time in the serene surroundings of Gomantak, the stories delve into the complexities of the human condition, especially from the perspective of women.

Though the characters are fictional, the emotions and questions they face are incredibly real. Each story reflects the author’s deep understanding of women’s lives, their struggles, and their resilience. Some of these women tackle life’s challenges with grace and composure, demonstrating maturity and wisdom in the face of adversity.

• Lady Diana and Jaswandi reflect women from Gomantak who have complete faith in love and its transformative power.

• Characters like Asawari, Poorva, and Reshma, from stories such as Mokal Zaad, Lekurwala, and Haravlela Chandra, are women who have confronted life's toughest questions and emerged stronger.

• In Katha Sawalichi, the character willingly embraces the role of a shadow, illustrating the importance of identity and individual perspective.

The collection beautifully captures the essence of women’s inner strength and their journeys toward self-realization and peace. Each story is an exploration of love, self-discovery, and the ability to rise above life’s challenges.

This book will resonate with readers who appreciate realistic portrayals of women’s lives and the complexities of their emotional landscapes.