Shadows on the wall

Shadows on the wall

by Krishna Nehru Hutheesing

Part of SAMP early 20th-century Indian books project ;

1946

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"[Twelve] stories...of the fellow prisoners, politicals and convicts, who were with...[the author] in jail many years ago."--Pref.

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  1. 1

    How does Krishna Nehru Hutheesing use the confined, sterile setting of the prison to illuminate the vibrant, complex humanity of her fellow inmates?

  2. 2

    In what ways does shared adversity transform the dynamic between political prisoners and common convicts in these portraits?

  3. 3

    Hutheesing portrays women from diverse backgrounds brought together by extraordinary circumstances; how do their individual stories reflect the broader tapestry of India's social and political struggle?

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