Half Husband

di Chintan Bhagat (Autore)

Chintan Bhagat, 2025

In the dust-settled plains of northern India, cupped by a bend in the slow-moving Ramganga River, lies the village of Rampur. Here, life follows the rhythm of the monsoons and the harvest, its path worn smooth by centuries of tradition. The lines of duty, honor, and faith are drawn as clearly as the boundaries between the fields, and are understood from birth. Marriages are not just unions of two souls, but the weaving of two families, a sacred thread in the village's communal tapestry. But even the most placid river can carry an unexpected current, and even the most tightly woven tapestry can have a thread that pulls free, threatening to unravel the entire design. Long after the whispers have faded and the judgment has softened into memory, Rampur still tells one such story. It is not a story of heroes or demons, but of the complex, untameable territory of the human heart. This is the story of a bride's divided loyalty, a husband's impossible choice, and a love that defied every rule written in custom and scripture. It asks a question that the elders still debate under the shade of the old neem tree: When duty and desire declare war, who can possibly claim victory? This is that story. It begins, as so many do, with the pungent scent of marigolds and the promise of a new beginning.

• Autore: Chintan Bhagat
• Editore: Chintan Bhagat
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
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• EAN: 9798231698172

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