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The Last Burden
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The Last Burden is an English language novel.It is a novel by Upamanyu Chatterjee that portrays life in an Indian middle-class family.In this novel, he travels the lives of different people constituting a joint family, expertly portraying their emotions, needs and desires. This is a portrayal of the financial, social and emotional problems that make people favor an atomic family in contrast to a joint family as was the predominant practise in India.
Novel Detail
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books |
| Author: | Upamanyu Chatterjee |
| Genre: | novel |
| Year: | 1994 |
| Characters: | Jamun, a work less young man and his old father, Shyamanand, his dying mother, Urmila |
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