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  2. Novel of manners - Wikipedia

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    The French novelist Honoré de Balzac was a founder of literary realism, of which the novel of manners is a subgenre.. To realise upward social mobility in their societies, men and women learned etiquette in order to know how to get along with the people from whom they sought favour; an example of such instructions is the book Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a ...

  3. Karmabhoomi - Wikipedia

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    Karmabhoomi (Hindi: कर्मभूमि, translated,The Land Where One Works) is a Hindi novel by Munshi Premchand. The novel is set in the Uttar Pradesh of the 1930s. [ 1 ] By the beginning of the 20th century, Islam and Hinduism had coexisted in India for over a thousand years.

  4. List of Hindi authors - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of authors of Hindi literature, i.e. people who write in Hindi language, its dialects and Hindustani language This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.

  5. Category:Hindi-language novels - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Hindi-language novels" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Anamdas Ka Potha;

  6. Nirmala (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Nirmala [a] is a Hindi novel written by Indian writer Munshi Premchand. The melodramatic novel is centered on Nirmala, a young girl who was forced to marry a widower of her father's age. The plot unfolds to reveal her husband's suspicion of a relationship between her and his eldest son, a suspicion that leads to the son's death.

  7. Chetan Bhagat - Wikipedia

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    Bhagat would start his full-time career as a novelist with his third novel, The 3 Mistakes of My Life, published in 2008. This novel would see wide success, with the film Kai Po Che being based on its story. [citation needed] Bhagat's fourth novel, 2 States, was published in 2009 and drew inspiration from his marriage and wife. The novel ...

  8. Chitralekha (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Chitralekha is a slim volume with a narrative that is woven around a love story, and reflects on various aspects of human life. The story commences with a dialogue between the revered hermit Ratnakar (रत्नाकर) and his disciples, Shwetaank (श्वेतांक) and Vishaldev (विशालदेव), discussing the sins of humanity.

  9. Trust Me (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The title of Trust Me comes from an old joke that is quoted in the novel: [5] 'You didn't let me open your hand in the beginning, and even when you did, you opened it very slowly – that shows that you don't trust easily,' he said. 'You're too closed as a person. Open up, you'll enjoy life more.' I took my hand back from him and lit a cigarette.