Sunken ship

Author: Tagore
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: Foreign Long Novel Masterpieces for In-depth Reading · Second Batch. When Romesh was deeply in love with Hannah, the sister of his classmate Zohra, he was suddenly summoned by his father to return home and marry a stranger. On the wedding procession's return journey, they encountered a sudden whirlwind, causing a shipwreck tragedy. Romesh and the bride miraculously survived. Two months later, Romesh discovered that the bride was not his wife but another stranger, Kamana. He then took Kamana to Calcutta, sent her to a boarding school, and sought a solution to the problem. At this time, Romesh and Hannah unexpectedly met on the streets of Calcutta, their old feelings resurfaced, and they decided to marry. However, his secret relationship with Kamana was discovered by his classmate Akshay. Romesh had no choice but to take Kamana aboard a ship and sail west along the Ganges. On the ship, they met Uncle Kakkabati, a kind-hearted man who took them to his home. Romesh decided to marry Kamana and wrote a farewell letter to Hannah. Unbeknownst to him, Kamana discovered the letter and suddenly realized that the person she had always believed to be her husband was actually having an affair. She left resolutely to search for her true husband. Romesh thought Kamana had drowned herself and embarked on an aimless journey to seek solace for his heart. He found Zohra and confessed everything to him. Zohra, wanting to fulfill the love between him and his sister, took him to find Hannah. However, Hannah was now engaged to Dr. Narayanaksha. Meanwhile, Kamana was working as a housekeeper at the doctor's house. With Uncle Kakkabati's help and Hannah's encouragement, Kamana finally found her husband Narayanaksha and confessed her truth to him. Romesh, having not received Hannah's love, once again embarked on an aimless journey.