Author: Sharad Pawar
Publication: Rajhans Prakashan
View DetailsAuthor: Herman Melville
Publication: Mehta Publishing House
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शिस्तीचा बळी (Shisticha Bali) is a Marathi translation of Herman Melville's novel Billy Budd. The novel was first published in 1891 and tells the story of Billy Budd, a young sailor who is falsely accused of mutiny and hanged. The novel explores themes of innocence, guilt, and the power of authority. The Marathi translation of Shisticha Bali was published by Mehta Publishing House in 2015. The translation was done by Dr. Shridhar Padhye, a professor of English literature at the University of Pune. Shisticha Bali has been praised for its faithful translation of the original novel. The translator has captured the nuances of Melville's language and has created a text that is both readable and faithful to the original. Shisticha Bali is a valuable addition to the Marathi literary canon. It is a powerful and moving story that explores universal themes of good and evil, justice and injustice, and the human condition. Here is a more detailed description of the book: शिस्तीचा बळी (Shisticha Bali) is a Marathi novel by Herman Melville. The novel was first published in 1891 and tells the story of Billy Budd, a young sailor who is falsely accused of mutiny and hanged. The novel explores themes of innocence, guilt, and the power of authority. The novel is set on a British warship in the early 19th century. Billy Budd is a young sailor who is known for his strength and good nature. He is also a bit of a troublemaker, and he often gets into fights. One day, Billy Budd is assigned to work with John Claggart, a sadistic master-at-arms. Claggart is jealous of Billy's popularity and he begins to plot against him. One day, Claggart accuses Billy of mutiny. Billy is innocent, but he is unable to defend himself. He is hanged for mutiny, even though there is no evidence against him. The novel explores the themes of innocence, guilt, and the power of authority. Billy Budd is an innocent man who is hanged for a crime he did not commit. Claggart is a sadistic man who uses his power to destroy an innocent man. The novel asks the question: who is really guilty, Billy Budd or Claggart? शिस्तीचा बळी is a powerful and moving novel that explores universal themes of good and evil, justice and injustice, and the human condition. The novel is a classic of American literature and it is still relevant today.