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  • Two Sisters by Munshi Premchand

    Two Sisters by Munshi Premchand

    ‘Two Sisters’ is an English language translation of ‘Do Behenein’, a short story by Munshi Premchand, the celebrated author of Indian classics such as ‘Gaban’, ‘Godaan’, and ‘Nirmala’.

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  • Social Satire on the Obsession with Fair Skin

    Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: A Twisted Fairy Tale

    A fair-skinned woman, betrothed to a charming prince, is unceremoniously cast aside when the evil queen robs her of her beauty, viz. fairness. ‘Mirror, Mirror on the Wall’ is a satirical fairy tale about colourism.

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  • The Most Precious Thing in the World

    The Most Precious Thing in the World by Munshi Premchand

    ‘The Most Precious Thing in the World’ is an English language translation of ‘Duniya ka Sabse Anmol Ratan’, a short story by one of India’s most celebrated writers, Munshi Premchand.

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  • The Earth Crisis

    The Earth Crisis: The Demise of Earth and Inter-Planetary Migration to Ésfaïre

    A short story, ‘The Earth Crisis’ chronicles the response of Ésfaïre to the issue of mass migration from Earth. Social and Political Satire.

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  • The Corporate Kingdom

    The Corporate Kingdom

    ‘The Corporate Kingdom’ is a delightful, fun, and snarky re-imagining of the corporate world. Satire. Humour.

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  • Starry Night

    A young woman fights an uphill battle with depression; a husband reflects on the choices he made. ‘Starry Night’ is a bitter-sweet story of love, loss, and longing. Short Story.

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