It is the story of Devdas and Paro, childhood sweethearts who are torn apart when Devdas is sent away to Calcutta by his father, the local zamindar. He goes back to his village and tells Parvati that he is ready to do anything needed to save their love. One of the most enduring icons of the Indian film oeuvre is the aristocratic, lovelorn, sexually impotent, politically disengaged, and ultimately tragic hero named Devdas.
Right from the birth upto death of Devdas and his peers. The ball was in his court repeatedly to turn the situation around, but he never mans u. Click on the below mentioned link to read online and download Devdas … Easy to read and quite short, I'd really recommend this book to anyone. Devdas is an important novel to be included in a Norton Anthology book, because of the social conventions of Indian life affect the narrative. I read this book while preparing to critique the movie. We probably wouldn't if the ending wasn't constructed as perfectly. Review: 'The Cemetery of Forgotten Books' series.
The character development is spectacular. 'Devdas' is a fiction novel originally written in Bengali by Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay, and translated into English by Sreejata Guha. The novel shows the truth about society that how men go to extremes when they can't get what they want and how women are so calm and adjust to the life they get and be happy in that.