Oriya Stories

This volume features the work of four major writers of the short story in Oriya–Fakirmohan Senapati, Gopinath Mohanty, Kishori Charan Das and Manoj Das. The selected stories, some well known, some less so, indicate the vitality and strength of this vastly popular literary form in its hundred years of development in Orissa. They also introduce the reader to the variety within the writing of individual authors and to their particular styles and concerns.