The Adventures of Feluda: The Emperor's Ring

Satyajit Ray

ISBN 10: 0143335634 / ISBN 13: 9780143335634

Published by Penguin/Puffin, 2015

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Adventures of Feluda: The Emperor's Ring
• Publisher: Penguin/Puffin
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0143335634
• ISBN 13: 9780143335634
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

The first novel to feature the master sleuth Feluda and his teenaged assistant Topshe, The Emperor s Ring is full of adventure, mystery and intrigue. Feluda and Topshe are on holiday in Lucknow when a priceless Mughal ring is stolen. Feluda begins to investigate the case and finds himself hot on the trail of a devious criminal. The hunt for the ring takes them to Laxmanjhoola, and a deadly encounter with a python in a log cabin. Feluda s twelve greatest adventures are now available in special Puffin editions. This is the first book in the series.

About the Author

Satyajit Ray was one of the greatest film-makers of his time. He was also a writer of repute, and his short stories, novellas, poems and articles, written in Bengali, have been immensely popular. In 1992, he was awarded the Oscar for Lifetime Achievement. In the same year he was also honoured with the Bharat Ratna.

Gopa Majumdar has translated several works from Bengali to English, the most notable of these being Bibhutibhushan Bandopadyay s Aparajito, for which she won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2001. She has translated all of the Feluda stories for Penguin Books India.