The Poison Tree

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Set against the backdrop of 19th-century India, the novel explores the complex themes of widow remarriage and societal expectations. Nagendra's journey down the river leads him to Kundanandini, a young widow mourning her father's death. As he becomes enamored with her, he grapples with the tensions between love, family obligations, and cultural traditions. Rich in detail and emotional depth, this poignant romance delves into the struggles of personal desire versus societal norms, showcasing the transformative power of love.