![]() ![]() However it is also the story of grit and determination, a story of following one's dream against all odds and emerging victorious, a story about a young lad called Shankar who faced with the prospect of having to make a living as a factory worker in his impoverished village, bids farewell to his family in Keutia, Rural Bengal and through his aid Prasad Das Banopadhay who happens to work for the Uganda railway head office sets sail to the Dark Continent to work as the station master in Nakuru station, it's a dream come true for Shankar who has always envisioned himself as a Expeditionary and holds good knowledge in world geography and map reading. Description: Chander Pahar is the journey to the fabled, Mountain Of The Moon, in search of gold and diamond mines, up against threats as vivid and varied. Therefore, in Chander Pahar we find a lot of things related to the ecocriticism-the pristine beauty of nature, the wilderness, the animals, the godliness of nature, the tribal living in harmony with the forest and above all man’s tragic flaw i.e., his anthropocentric attitude to dominate nature at the risk of his life. Chander Pahar is the journey to the fabled, 'Mountain Of The Moon', in search of gold and diamond mines, up against threats as vivid and varied as lurking snakes, pouncing lions, poisonous flora, the fury of an active volcano and a seemingly, almost supernatural mythical horror 'The Bunyip' the guardian angel of the diamond cave. ![]()
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