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  • Mansarovar - Part I: Short stories by premchand

    Munshi Premchand

    eBook (Diamond Pocket Books (P) Ltd., Aug. 26, 2015)
    As a story-writer Premchand had become a legend in his own lifetime. The firmament of Premchand's stories is vast. In view of variety of topics, he, as though, had encompassed the entire sky of humane world into his fold. Each of Premchandji's stories unravels many sides of human mind, many streaks of man's conscience, the evils in some societal practices and heterogeneous angles of economic tortures. All this is done with complete artistry. His stories stir the readers' mind even today by means of their variegated layers of thoughts and feelings. They are all the heralds of human glories coming from the pen of a time-tested author. The very intrinsic nature of his stories, their external formats unfold their entire uniqueness and appeal to the reader's mind. Owing to such special features Premchandji's stories arc still relevant today, as much as they were five decades ago. The chief themes of his stories arc rooted to the rural life with city social life appearing as the contrast to illustrate the complete picture of contemporary Indian life. The stories of Munshi Premchand, fighting on behalf of the downtrodden of the society, who arc suffering from the social and economic agonies, are the strongest assets of our Literature.
  • The Adventures of Robin Hood

    Howard Pyle

    language (Diamond Pocket Books (P) Ltd., Aug. 2, 2015)
    Robin Hood was the king of Sherwood Forest. He was not afraid of the king, his officials anything else. This novel tells his tale in a brief manner. Robin Hood was the hero of the youth in the past; he is so even in the new era. This novel is an all-time favourite of all reader classes. The original flavour of these classics has been carefully retained in these abridged versions. Must be read by the youth, housewives, students and executives.
  • The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe

    Daniel Defoe

    eBook (Diamond Pocket Books, )
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  • 20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE OCEAN

    Jules Verne

    eBook (Diamond Pocket Books (P) Ltd., March 13, 2019)
    Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (French: Vingt mille lieues sous les mers) is a classic science fiction novel by French writer Jules Verne, published in 1870. It is about the fictional Captain Nemo and his submarine, Nautilus, as seen by one of his passengers, Professor Pierre Aronnax.
  • The Nutcracker and the Mouse King

    E.T.A. Hoffmann

    language (Diamond Pocket Books (P) Ltd., Nov. 26, 2013)
    'The Nutcracker and the Mouse King' is a story written by E.T.A. Hoffmann in which young Marie Stahlbaum's favorite Christmas toy, the Nutcracker, comes alive and, after defeating the evil Mouse King in battle, whisks her away to a magical kingdom populated by dolls. Read this popular story to know how Marie, in the end, goes to the Doll Kingdom where she is crowned as the queen and eventually marries the Prince.The original flavor of this classic has been carefully retained in this abridged version.
  • Ben-Hur

    Lew Wallace

    eBook (Diamond Pocket Books (P) Ltd., Nov. 5, 2013)
    Judas Ben-Hur was the noble person of the Hur family. He was the friend of Jesus Christ. Through the story of Ben-Hur, Lew Wallace narrates a part of the story of Jesus Christ. Some parts of this novel are very moving indeed. Ben-Hur lived after Christ and spread His message of peace and Universal brotherhood. The original flavour of these classics has been carefully retained in these abridged versions. Must be read by the youth, housewives, students and executives.
  • The Count of Monte Cristo

    Alexandre Dumas

    eBook (Diamond Pocket Books (P) Ltd., Oct. 29, 2015)
    Edmond Dantes is made the victim of a superbly hatched conspiracy. This is done to keep him away from his rights. He is jailed. In the jail, he meets Father Faria, who gives him the address of a treasure hidden on an island. Edmond escapes from the prison, collects the treasure and goes to Paris. Now, he becomes the Count of Monte Cristo. He crushes his enemies in Paris. Then, he reveals his true identity to all of them. This is probably the best novel of Alexandre Dumas. The original flavor of these classics has been carefully retained in these abridged versions.
  • 20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE OCEAN

    Jules Verne

    eBook (Diamond Pocket Books (P) Ltd., May 22, 2017)
    Jules Gabriel Verne (February 8, 1828โ€“March 24, 1905) was a French writerwho pioneered the science-fiction genre. He's pleasant recognized for novelsequivalent to trip To The center Of The Earth (1864), Twenty ThousandLeagues underneath the sea (1870), and around the world in Eighty Days(1873). Verne wrote about space, air, and underwater journey before airtravel and realistic submarines had been invented, and before sensible wayof area journey had been devised. He is the 1/3 most translated writer on theearth, in keeping with Index Translationum. A few of his books were madeinto movies. Verne, along with Hugo Gernsback and H. G. Wells, is moreoften than not popularly known as the "Father of Science Fiction". Source:Wikipedia
  • 20,000 Leagues under the Sea

    Jules Verne

    eBook (Diamond Pocket Books (P) Ltd., Nov. 29, 2016)
    20,000 Leagues under the Sea written in 1870 by Jules Verne is an immortal classic.
  • Ben-Hur

    Lew Wallace

    eBook (Diamond Pocket Books (P) Ltd., Jan. 1, 2011)
    Judas Ben-Hur was the noble person of the Hur family. He was the friend of Jesus Christ. Through the story of Ben-Hur, Lew Wallace narrates a part of the story of Jesus Christ. Some parts of this novel are very moving indeed. Ben-Hur lived after Christ and spread His message of peace and Universal brotherhood.The original flavour of these classics has been carefully retained in these abridged versions.Must be read by the youth, housewives, students and executives.
  • The Jungle Book: Illustrated World Classics

    Rudyard Kipling

    eBook (Diamond Pocket Books, July 19, 2017)
    'The Jungle Book' is a collection of stories by English Nobel laureate Rudyard Kipling. The tales in the book are fables, using animals as talking characters to give moral lessons. The stories revolve around the adventures of an abandoned 'man cub' Mowgli who is raised by wolves in the Indian jungle. The boy is raised by wolves in the Indian jungle with the help of Baloo the bear and Bagheera the black panther, and then has to fight the tiger Sher Khan. The story is very interesting and captivating with an underlying moral tone.The original flavour of this classic has been carefully retained in this abridged version.
  • When Bugsie Ran Away From Home

    Shuchi Naum

    language (Diamond Pocket Books (P) Ltd., April 19, 2013)
    The country of Foxville is the sworn enemy of Macadamia. Bugsie swears to restore his Dad, Mr. Wall Nut's honour and fight the Foxvillains who have threatened to destroy his entire country.While on this adventurous journey, he meets friends, who stand by him in times of need and guide him. His journey ends up being full of humourous, scary, thrilling, silly, happy moments. Bugsie teams to fight his fears and trust his friends during his joumey.Does Bugsie succeed in his quest to fight Foxville and win? find his family ? Will his teachers Mr. Ness Ley, Ms. Her Mr. Cad Burrie be proud or ashamed of him?Bugsie, a 10-year-old bunny rabbit, packs his backpack and runs away from home, scared and unsure of his destination. He has inadvertently created a big trouble for his country Macadamia, a country specially created for small animals and has put a question mark on his father's reputation. While on the run, he discovers that Robocop, the prototype of mini soldiers 'Lilliputs' that his Pad created as a defence scientist, has vanished. What is worst, his entire family is missing too! This 10-year-old Bugsie has created a lot of trouble for his age.