Charitraheen

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Charitraheen is a Bengali novel by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay that explores complex female characters and social morality in early 20th-century Bengal.

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instanceOf novel
associatedWith early 20th-century Bengali social reform debates
author Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay NERFINISHED
authorLanguage Bengali
authorNationality Indian
countryOfOrigin India
culturalContext colonial Bengal
explores complex female characters
concept of characterlessness
conflict between desire and duty
social ostracism
featuresCharacter Kiranmayi NERFINISHED
Sabitri NERFINISHED
Satish NERFINISHED
Surendranath NERFINISHED
genre romantic drama
social novel
hasAdaptation Charitraheen (1974 film) NERFINISHED
Charitraheen (1975 Hindi film) NERFINISHED
Charitraheen (Bangladeshi film) NERFINISHED
Charitraheen (television series) NERFINISHED
hasTheme class and respectability
love and betrayal
marriage and extramarital relationships
moral judgment by society
language Bengali
literaryForm prose fiction
literaryMovement Bengali literature NERFINISHED
Indian literature in Bengali
mainTheme female sexuality
gender roles
hypocrisy of society
social morality
social stigma
narrativePerspective third-person narration
notableFor critique of conservative Bengali society
portrayal of women defying social norms
originalAudience Bengali readers
originalLanguageScript Bengali script
setInPeriod early 20th-century Bengal
titleMeaning Characterless
workOf Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay NERFINISHED

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