The Ranas of Solan

Subhash Chandra Narula

ISBN 10: 9357025952 / ISBN 13: 9789357025959

Published by Rupa Publications India, 2023

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A young man in love is pulled into a war between reason and desire. A woman wants to live boldly and freely. A mother fights to keep her family together. Born into an opulent family in undivided India, Vikramjit Rana is sent to the UK to become a barrister. Upon his return, while practicing law in Sialkot, this dashing bachelor from a conservative Brahmin family falls in love with a nurse Ruby Williams. Just when Vikram and Ruby formalize their relationship, a cryptic letter from his father changes everything. He rushes back home, never to return. Vikram s decision sets off a chain of unintended consequences. A distraught Ruby is unable to give up hope, and eventually reunites with Vikram. But two decades have passed, and Vikram now has a family. Can one choice determine fate? Will the unfortunate family history of the Ranas repeat itself? Unearth in The Ranas of Solan the intricate interplay of society, religion and class and how they affect our lives and relationships.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Ranas of Solan
• Publisher: Rupa Publications India
• Publication Date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9357025952
• ISBN 13: 9789357025959
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

A young man in love is pulled into a war between reason and desire. A woman wants to live boldly and freely. A mother fights to keep her family together. Born into an opulent family in undivided India, Vikramjit Rana is sent to the UK to become a barrister. Upon his return, while practicing law in Sialkot, this dashing bachelor from a conservative Brahmin family falls in love with a nurse Ruby Williams. Just when Vikram and Ruby formalize their relationship, a cryptic letter from his father changes everything. He rushes back home, never to return. Vikram’s decision sets off a chain of unintended consequences. A distraught Ruby is unable to give up hope, and eventually reunites with Vikram. But two decades have passed, and Vikram now has a family. Can one choice determine fate? Will the unfortunate family history of the Ranas repeat itself? Unearth in The Ranas of Solan the intricate interplay of society, religion and class and how they affect our lives and relationships.

About the Author

Dr Subash Chandra. Narula completed his undergraduate studies in Physics and Astronomy, followed by a post-graduate degree in English Literature.