{"product_id":"handmama-galpo-samagra-vol-1","title":"Handmama Galpo Samagra [vol - 1]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDETAILS : \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Indranath Bandhopadhyay\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: ‎ Falcon Books\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: ‎ 1 April 2023\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint length: ‎ 218 pages\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem Weight: ‎ 450 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE BOOK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eChandmama Galpo Samagra [Vol - 1]\u003c\/b\u003e (চাঁদমামা গল্প সমগ্র ১), compiled and meticulously curated by Indranath Bandhopadhyay (Bandyopadhyay), is a nostalgic literary treasure trove in Bengali children's literature. Published by \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"223\"\u003eFalcon Books\u003c\/b\u003e, this anthology acts as a definitive archive of the golden era of storytelling. The core philosophy of this collection centers on the preservation of traditional heritage, moral pedagogy, and magical realism. By gathering these beautifully structured period tales into a single volume, the book saves a priceless generation of Bengali oral traditions, fairy tales (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"601\"\u003eRupkatha\u003c\/i\u003e), and folklore from being lost to time, ensuring they remain accessible for modern children and nostalgic adult readers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThe volume is structurally organized into self-contained illustrated stories that blend fantastical imagination with grounded social morals. It features a delightful cast of character archetypes, including witty village boys, benevolent kings, clever animals, supernatural entities, and the iconic \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"298\"\u003eChandmama\u003c\/i\u003e (the personified Uncle Moon) who acts as the celestial framing device for the collection. Rather than presenting simple, flat fables, the narrative uses high-quality prose to explore complex emotional concepts such as greed, empathy, community bonding, and clever problem-solving. This Volume 1 edition lays the foundational groundwork for the multi-volume series, prioritizing stories that capture the unique, rhythmic charm of rural Bengal's traditional nighttime storytelling sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eIndranath Bandhopadhyay is an elite contemporary Bengali scholar, archivist, and children's literature editor who has dedicated his career to restoring vintage regional stories. Working closely with specialized publication networks like Falcon Books, he is widely recognized for his diligent research into the structural syntax of old children's magazines and folklore collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eBandhopadhyay’s editorial and compilation style is exceptionally clean, protective of the original source material, and deeply engaging. Writing and editing with the gentle guidance of an experienced educator, he updates archaic nineteenth-century sentence structures just enough to make them scannable for modern young readers, without sacrificing the classic old-world linguistic flavor (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"390\"\u003eSadhu Bhasha\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"407\"\u003eCholit Bhasha\u003c\/i\u003e nuances). By balancing vibrant, classic-style illustrations with crisp print layouts, his collective compilation work remains an indispensable national reference standard for children's school libraries, cultural anthropologists tracking South Asian folklore, and family bookshelves keeping the Bengali language alive across generations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Falcon Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52007147012394,"sku":"VASY-B0DSBR28FS","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/1218\/4618\/files\/51CqOSfUB-L.jpg?v=1782537035","url":"https:\/\/crazyshelf.com\/products\/handmama-galpo-samagra-vol-1","provider":"Crazyshelf.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}