Gora

Name: Gora - AXIA Books
SKU: AXDBS0841
Price: 800 BDT
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Gora, a novel written by Rabindranath Tagore, is a compelling exploration of identity, societal norms, and the complex interplay between tradition and modernity. Set in colonial India during the late 19th century, the story revolves around the protagonist Gora, a charismatic and fiercely nationalistic young man who grapples with questions of identity and belonging. Gora, raised as an orthodox Hindu, discovers that he is adopted and is actually of Muslim heritage. This revelation becomes a central theme in the narrative, forcing Gora to confront his prejudices and rethink his understanding of religious and cultural boundaries.

Weight	1.27 kg

SKU: AXDBS0841 Category: Contemporary Fiction Tag: Fiction

Tagore uses Gora as a lens to scrutinize the prevailing social and political issues of the time, including the tensions between Hindus and Muslims, the struggle for independence, and the clash between traditional and progressive ideologies. Gora’s journey becomes a metaphor for the broader transformation and awakening that India experienced during this period. Tagore’s nuanced storytelling and profound exploration of characters make Gora not only a literary masterpiece but also a timeless reflection on the complexities of human nature and the evolving societal dynamics that continue to resonate with readers across generations.