CONTENTS: Acknowledgements Publisher’s Acknowledgements Nazrul: A Timeline A Critical Introduction to Nazrul’s Short Stories Syed Manzoorul Islam and Kaustav Chakraborty HARVEST OF SORROW 1. Harvest of Sorrow 2. Hena 3. In the Relentless Rain 4. Half Asleep 5. Insatiate Desire 6. Letter from a Political Prisoner The AGONY OF THE DESTITUTE 7. The Agony of the Destitute 8. Autobiography of the Vagabond 9. Meher Negar 10. Evening Star 11. Rakshasi 12. Salek 13. The Widow 14. The Restless Traveller THE SHIULI MALA 15. The Lotus-Cobra 16. The King of the Djinns 17. The Volcano 18. The Shiuli Mala UNANTHOLOGISED STORIES 19. Letter from a Lost Boy 20. The Hawk-Cuckoo from the Woods Editors and Translators