Stranger : Stories

Book Details

• Publisher: Penguin

• Author: Satyajit Ray

• Language: English

• Edition: Revised

• ISBN: 9780143027744

• Pages: 332

• Cover: Paperback

• Dimensions: 7.6 x 4.9 x 0.8 inches

About the Book:

In this collection of stories, Satyajit Ray, the master storyteller and creator of the iconic Feluda detective series, delves into the realms of suspense, intrigue, and the supernatural. With twenty gripping tales, Ray explores the peculiarities of human nature and the unknown, blending mystery, adventure, and the eerie into each narrative.

The book includes a new translation of Fotikchand, an adventure story that follows a young boy kidnapped and suffering from amnesia. As the story unfolds, a series of intriguing and mysterious events ensue, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. Translated from Bengali by Gopa Majumdar, this revised edition offers a fresh perspective on Ray's remarkable narrative style, bringing his unique vision to a wider audience.

Satyajit Ray’s storytelling skill shines through in this collection, where each story, whether filled with suspense, horror, or strange occurrences, reflects his deep understanding of the human psyche. Whether you’re a fan of the supernatural or a lover of Ray’s cinematic mastery, this collection will captivate and keep you immersed in its thrilling twists and unexpected turns.