For all Sherlock holmes fans, Complete Adventures Of Feluda - Vol. 1 by Satyajit Ray, promises to be an interesting read. Set in the suburbs of Calcutta and Bengal, the book is a compilation of genuine detective stories, written by an Indian author.
Feluda stories were written by the author during the period 1965 and 1992. To understand the plot completely, it would be Used if the reader can follow a chronological pattern. This is where Complete Adventures Of Feluda - Vol. 1 can help. The book has compiled the stories according to their timeline. The protagonist of the Feluda stories is a detective named Master Sleuth Pradosh C Mitter, a.k.a. Feluda. The adventures that occur when unlocking the mysteries involved in various investigations, are narrated in a humorous style.
The story is rich with characters such as Topeshranjan Mitter, a.k.a. Topshe, who narrates the thrilling investigative stories, and Lalmohan Ganguly, a.k.a. Jatayu, a crime writer by profession. The plot, narration, and the approach is unique in its craft, and each of the Feluda stories are known for its widespread praise. The volume is specially compiled to let the reader trace the growth of the protagonist, from a beginner to an efficient investigator. First published in 2004 by Penguin India, the book is available as paperback.
Key Features:
- Originally written in Bengali for a children's magazine, the book is widely acclaimed for its humour and style.
- Due to its popularity, the stories where translated into English, becoming a popular Indian detective collection.