Kamala

<p><strong><em>Kamala: A Story of Hindu Life</em></strong> <strong>is a classic novel of Indian literature which provides an early feminist perspective on issues of religion class and gender in nineteenth century India.</strong></p><p>Written in beautiful meditative prose <em>Kamala: A Story of Hindu Life</em> is the story of a young girl whose idyllic youth as the daughter of a Hindu priest ends with her marriage to a cruel husband. Treated like property by his family belittled for her education and independent streak Kamala soon dreams of escaping married life through divorce risking disgrace for a chance at lasting happiness.</p><p>Incorporating the author’s perspective as a woman from a family of Christian converts <em>Kamala: A Story of Hindu Life</em><em> </em>is a powerful work of fiction by a pioneering figure in Indian literature. This edition of Krupabai Satthianadhan’s <em>Kamala: A Story of Hindu Life</em> is part of the <strong>Mint Editions</strong> collection reimagined for modern readers.</p> <p>Since our inception in 2020 <b>Mint Editions</b> has kept sustainability and innovation at the forefront of our mission. Each and every Mint Edition title gets a fresh professionally typeset manuscript and a dazzling new cover all while maintaining the integrity of the original book.</p> <p>With thousands of titles in our collection we aim to spotlight diverse public domain works to help them find modern audiences. Mint Editions celebrates a breadth of literary works curated from both canonical and overlooked classics from writers around the globe.</p>