{"product_id":"selected-works-of-toru-dutt","title":"Selected Works of Toru Dutt","description":"\u003cp\u003eSelected Works of Toru Dutt captures the luminous legacy of a 19th-century prodigy who fused Indian soul with European form. This collection spans her dual mastery, featuring the French Romantic translations of A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields and the iconic Ancient Ballads and Legends of Hindustan, where she transforms Sanskrit myths into English verse. Through masterpieces like Our Casuarina Tree, Dutt’s writing navigates the ache of memory and the vibrancy of the Bengal Renaissance, marking her as a definitive pioneer of Indian English literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhy You Should Read?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover the work of one of the first Indian writers to gain recognition in English literary circles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience a unique cross-cultural perspective that blends Indian heritage with European literary influence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore rich themes of mythology, cultural identity, and the delicate tension between Vedic tradition and Western modernity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnjoy lyrical expressions of nature and beauty that reflect deep personal emotion and nostalgia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToru Dutt\u003c\/strong\u003e was a 19th-century Indian poet and novelist who wrote in both English and French. Born into a cultured family in Bengal, she was a child prodigy whose work bridged the gap between Eastern traditions and Western literary forms. Despite her tragically short life, her contributions to poetry and her translations remain foundational to the history of Indian English literature, celebrated for their emotional depth and technical mastery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fingerprint","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47810754838781,"sku":null,"price":318.0,"currency_code":"NPR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/4145\/8840\/files\/71VcWa0WrAL._SL2000.jpg?v=1783536127","url":"https:\/\/biblionepal.com\/products\/selected-works-of-toru-dutt","provider":"BIBLIONEPAL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}