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These are reprint editions reprinted with the help of original book just to give the original look and feel we do not change its format and text due to which in some cases the text is not like new. About The Book: Rajmohan's Wife by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay is considered the first Indian novel in English. Set in 19th-century Bengal, it follows Mati, a strong-willed woman trapped in a cruel marriage to the violent Rajmohan. As she becomes entangled in a plot involving stolen documents, family secrets, and her love for her gentle brother-in-law Madhav, Mati's moral strength and courage are tested. The novel blends romance, social criticism, and suspense, portraying the oppression of women and the corruption in rural Bengali society. Through Mati, Bankim critiques patriarchy and colonial-era injustice, while laying the foundation for Indian English fiction. About The Author: Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay (1838–1894) was a pioneering Indian Bengali novelist, poet, essayist, and journalist, widely regarded as a founding father of modern Indian literature. He wrote India’s first English novel, Rajmohan’s Wife, and major Bengali novels like Durgeshnandini, Kapalkundala, Anandamath, and Devi Chaudhurani, blending romance, patriotism, and spiritual themes. His hymn "Vande Mataram" became a symbol of India's freedom struggle. A master of both fiction and philosophical writing, Bankim also produced essays, religious commentaries, and poetry, exploring science, society, and dharma. His works laid the literary and cultural foundations for Indian nationalism and inspired generations of thinkers and writers. The Title 'Rajmohan's Wife: A Novel written/authored/edited by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay', published in the year 1904. The ISBN 9789372253863 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 170 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 1