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First published in 1930, Kankal is among the only two completed novels by famous ‘Chhayavadi’ Hindi poet and playwright Jaishankar Prasad. Kankal is his exploration into the prevalent social issues of Indian society, as well as his critique of religious institutions, superstitions, and their role in the exploitation of women.

A Hindi classic from author Jaishankar Prasad.

One of the only two completed novels by the famous poet and playwright Jaishankar Prasad, Titli is a ‘social novel’ that addresses themes of feudalism, poverty and oppression of women. First published in 1933, this novel is a part of the ‘progressive’ phase of Hindi literature where various writers were creating works to reform and improve society.

जयशंकर प्रसाद जहाँ उच्चकोटि के कवि थे, वहीं अच्छे कहानीकार भी थे। उनके पाँच कहानी-संग्रह प्रकाशित हुए जिन्होंने न सिर्फ हिन्दी कथा-साहित्य को समृद्ध किया बल्कि विशिष्ट विधा के प्रवर्तक कथाकार के रूप में उनकी पहचान बनाई।

छायावादी युग के प्रमुख कवियों में जयशंकर प्रसाद का नाम अग्रणी है। प्रसाद की कामायनी आधुनिक छायावादी युग का...

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