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Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Bengal, this novel explores the conflict between traditional Hindu values and British colonial influence. The protagonist, a young man, uses organized religion as a means to resist colonial culture. Tagore's nuanced portrayal of societal tensions between the old and the new is both captivating and thought-provoking, showcasing his signature gentle style. This authentic English translation of a classic work is essential for those seeking to engage with profound themes in Bangla literature.