Literature of Colonial South Asia: A Digital Archive

Ascetics and Asceticism

Contents of this tag:

  1. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, "The Poison Tree: A Tale of Hindu Life in Bengal" (1884) (full text)
  2. Rabindranath, "Chokher Bali" [Eyesore] (1901 / Translated 1914) (Full Text)
  3. Rabindranath Tagore, "The River Stairs" (1886 / translated 1916) (Short Story)
  4. Alice Perrin, "The Fakirs' Island" (1901) (Short Story)
  5. F.E. Penny, "The Sanyasi" (1904) (Full Text)