Ratanbai is the poignant story of a Marathi Brahmin adolescent's experience of an East-West culture clash in her own home. Ratanbai's father is a westernized lawyer while her mother and relatives are deeply entrenched in tradition. The novel spans the heroine's life from early childhood through to child-marriage and into maturity.
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Ratanbai is the poignant story of a Marathi Brahmin adolescent's experience of an East-West culture clash in her own home. Ratanbai's father is a westernized lawyer while her mother and relatives are deeply entrenched in tradition. The novel spans the heroine's life from early childhood through to child-marriage and into maturity.
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