Sitaram: An English translation of the Bengali novel

Sitaram: An English translation of the Bengali novel by Sib Chandra Mukerji is a copy that's easy to recommend. Runs to about 275 pages, so it's a comfortable read, and a good pick whether you're buying for yourself or as a gift.

What it's about

Sitaram is an English translation of the Bengali historical novel by Sib Chandra Mukerji (1838–1894), a noted Bengali writer and civil servant. Set in 18th-century Bengal, the novel portrays the life and resistance of Raja Sitaram Ray against Mughal and early British rule. Rich in historical detail and patriotic sentiment, the narrative blends fact with fiction to evoke a sense of Bengali pride and cultural identity. Mukerji’s work remains significant for its early contribution to Indian historical fiction in vernacular literature.

Book details

• Author: Sib Chandra Mukerji
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 275
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1903

Frequently asked questions

Is Sitaram: An English translation of the Bengali available in paperback or hardcover?

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What language is this edition in?

This edition is in English.

Who wrote Sitaram: An English translation of the Bengali?

Sitaram: An English translation of the Bengali is written by Sib Chandra Mukerji.

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