The Home and the World

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Set against the backdrop of the Swadeshi movement, the novel explores the tensions between Western culture and Indian nationalism through the dynamics of a single family. It delves into the intricate relationships between men and women in modern India, highlighting the personal and societal conflicts arising from the struggle for independence. Rabindranath Tagore, a Nobel laureate, weaves a narrative that reflects the cultural and political upheaval of the time, showcasing the emotional and ideological battles faced by individuals in a changing society.