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Bengali literature is rich and has enriched the minds of its Bengali readers. Some of the best-known novels of all time are- Pather Panchali which describes the life of Apu and his sister Durga in rural Bengal. Srikanto by Saratchandra Chattopadhyay is a masterpiece depicting the life of the protagonist. Nilkantho Paakhir Khonje shows current Bangladesh before partition. Titas Ek Nodir Naam exposes the lives of the fishermen in Bangladesh. All the novels of Deyu2019s publishing are worth reading.
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PatherPanchali is a classic Bengali novel written by BibhutibhushonBandopadhyay in the year 1929. The text was later adapted into a film by the famous director Satyajit Ray. The story revolves around rural Bengal featuring Apu and his elder sister, Durga. It exposes their struggle amidst poverty and their quest for a better life.
This novel published by Dey’s Publishing and written by BibhutibhushonBandopadhyayunleashes the life of Apu as an established person. The writer has given the character of Apu a national life. He has shown the struggle of Apu in the city life facing the pangs of hunger and scarcity. Overall, the author has made Apu a symbol of struggle and victory.
This novel by AtinBandopadhyay is considered to be one of the masterpieces on partition in Bengali literature. The novel is set in a village in Bangladesh and shows the life of the common people, the relationship between the Hindus and Muslims and the relationship between landlords and tenants with great sympathy.
This novel was written by AdwaitaMallabarman and was later made into a film by RitwikGhatak. The novel explores the life of the fishermen along the banks of the river Titas in Bangladesh. It was published in 1956 and is considered to be a highly acclaimed Bengali novel of all time.
Srikanto by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay was published by Dey’spublishingin the year 1913-1933 in four parts. It is known to be a masterpiece and is defined by the name of the protagonist, who is a wanderer. The novelist claims it to be an autobiography depicted by the life of Srikanto.