Chokher Bali by Rabindranath Tagore

Chokher Bali

Rabindranath Tagore with Radha Chakravarty (Translator)

400 pages first pub 1902 (editions)

fiction classics emotional medium-paced

Description

A timeless tale of complex emotional relationships from an acknowledged master Soon to be a major motion picture directed by Rituparno Ghosh, Chokher Bali is Nobel Prize-winning author Rabindranath Tagore's classic exposition of an extramarital af...

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Community Reviews Summary of 91 reviews

Moods

reflective 87%
emotional 75%
sad 62%
tense 37%
dark 25%
adventurous 12%
challenging 12%
funny 12%
hopeful 12%
lighthearted 12%
mysterious 12%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 22%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 88% | A mix: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.74

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