Author: Sharad Pawar
Publication: Rajhans Prakashan
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Author: V.S.Khandekar
Publication: Mehta Publishing House
Category: कथासंग्रह / बालसाहित्य
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घरटे - Gharate (Nest) is a Marathi novel by V.S. Khandekar. It was first published in 1940 and is considered to be one of the greatest novels in Marathi literature. The novel tells the story of a family of Brahmins who live in a small village in Maharashtra. The family is faced with many challenges, including poverty, social oppression, and natural disasters. However, they are able to overcome these challenges through their love for each other and their strong faith in God. The novel is notable for its realistic portrayal of rural life in Maharashtra. Khandekar's writing is lyrical and evocative, and he brings the characters and their world to life in a way that is both heartwarming and heartbreaking. The novel is also a powerful indictment of the social and economic injustices that were prevalent in India at the time of its writing. घरटे - Gharate is a classic of Marathi literature that is still relevant and powerful today. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand Indian society and culture. Here is a more detailed description of the novel: घरटे - Gharate tells the story of a Brahmin family living in a small village in Maharashtra. The family is headed by a widowed father, Shridhar, who is a teacher. He has two sons, Shankar and Balu, and a daughter, Parvati. The family is poor, but they are happy and content. One day, Shridhar's father dies. This event has a profound impact on the family. Shridhar is forced to take on more responsibility, and the children are forced to grow up faster than they would have liked. The family faces many challenges, including poverty, social oppression, and natural disasters. However, they are able to overcome these challenges through their love for each other and their strong faith in God. घरटे - Gharate is a powerful story of love, loss, and resilience. It is a story that will stay with you long after you finish reading it.
