"Das Heim und die Welt" by Rabindranath Tagore is a novel published in 1916. Set during India's independence movement, it follows Bimala, a traditional wife caught between two opposing forces: her rational, non-violent husband Nikhilesh and his charismatic revolutionary friend Sandip. As the Swadeshi movement against British rule intensifies, Bimala must navigate her loyalties between home and world, tradition and modernity, while a dangerous love triangle threatens to upend everything she knows. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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