Saheb Bibi Golam
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Saheb Bibi Golam is a 1953 Bengali novel written by Bimal Mitra (1912–1991) and is set in Calcutta, India during the last years of the nineteenth century.[1] It was serialised in the magazine Desh in November 1952.[2]
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Author | Bimal Mitra |
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Country | India |
Language | Bengali |
Genre | Novel |
Media type | Print (Hardback) |
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The novels tells the story of the sumptuous lifestyle and the decay of a feudal family. It is the story of Pateshwari aka Chhoto Bou, a woman who wants to experience romance, to be a real wife, to invent for herself and live a new kind of conjugality. But the book also tells the story of Calcutta, now Kolkata, and of all the people who lived there.