The observant Owl
Subtitle: Hootum's vignettes of nineteenth-century Calcutta : Kaliprasanna Sinha's Hootum Pyanchar Naksha
By: translated from the Bengali by Swarup Roy and with a foreword by Partha Chatterjee.
Contributors: Roy, Swarup.
Publisher: Black Kite; Associate and Distributor, Rupa & Co.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Ranikhet; New Delhi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 196
Work titles: Hutoma pyāṅcāra nakśā.
Description: On the social life and customs of the Bengali babus of Calcutta, and other social evils of Bengal during the 19th century.
Notes: Satire.