Devdas And Other Stories

The classic, heart-touching story of unrequited love, of a man’s fall from grace and his tragic end offers an insightful and compassionate portrayal of men and women in love. Devdas, written in the early decades of the twentieth century, still captivates readers, and has been filmed several times – a testament to its endurance and class. One of Sarat Chandra Chatterjee's finest novels. It reveals the best there is in Indian romantic literature. This abridged translation of Devdas, Srikanta and six of Sarat Chandra’s short stories brings to English readers a careful selection of the writer’s best.