Rachana Samagra Vol 1 by Supriya Thakur [Hardcover]

The first volume of "Supriyo Thakur Rachanasamagra" offers a rich collection of diverse writings. It includes stories rooted in the myths and folklore of various countries such as China, Japan, India, Persia, Egypt, and Siberia, titled "Pratham Diner Katha." The volume also features a science-based children’s story called "Oli," inspired by Maurice Maeterlinck’s "The Life of the Bee," with added insights from modern bee research.

Other children’s stories include "Ona ar Uno." Among the original works are "Bishwashghatak Dudhnath," "Budi," and "Khapada." There is also a narrative, "Ananda Bhavan," which explores the ideals behind Rabindranath Tagore’s founding of Shantiniketan and how it has evolved over time.

The book further includes "Daruchini Dweeper Rahasya," a story based on travel experiences in the Indonesian archipelago, as well as translations of selected stories from "Japanese Tales" by Kenji Miyazawa. Additionally, the volume contains "Rabindranath," a concise biography of Tagore, offering a fresh perspective on his life.