The Unlit Lamp and Selected Stories

Set against the backdrop of early 20th century India, this novel explores the life of a young woman navigating societal expectations and personal aspirations. The protagonist grapples with the constraints of tradition while yearning for education and independence. Through her journey, themes of resilience, cultural conflict, and the quest for identity emerge, highlighting the struggles faced by women of her era. The narrative intricately weaves personal growth with broader social issues, creating a poignant reflection on the pursuit of self-discovery and empowerment.