Aranyak

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Aranyak is a celebrated Bengali novel that vividly portrays life, nature, and human relationships in the forests of rural Bihar.

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instanceOf Bengali-language novel
novel
adaptationMedium film
author Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin India
culturalSignificance classic of Bengali literature
depicts deforestation
peasant life
tribal customs
explores conflict between development and nature
moral dilemmas of land agents
form prose
genre literary fiction
regional literature
hasAdaptation Aranyak (1967 film) NERFINISHED
hasCharacter Satyacharan NERFINISHED
hasEnglishTranslation Yes
influenced later Bengali nature writing
language Bengali NERFINISHED
literaryMovement Bengali literature
literaryStyle lyrical description
realism
mainTheme land and dispossession
relationship between humans and nature
rural life
social inequality
narrativePerspective first-person narrative
narratorCharacter Satyacharan NERFINISHED
notableFor depiction of tribal and marginalized communities
portrayal of rural Bihar
vivid description of forests
originalScript Bengali script
protagonist Satyacharan NERFINISHED
publisher Bengali publishing houses in Kolkata
settingEnvironment forest
settingLocation rural Bihar
subjectMatter land management
tenant farmers
tribal communities in Bihar
timePeriodOfSetting early 20th century
titleMeaning Of the forest

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